Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
18.5°C
0.3° 

Elim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Elim today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 5PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
1.3
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
1.5
NNE
6
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
50
73
73
51
51
51
51
125
66
456
434
268
157
92
100
118
178
125
143
88
71
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SE
10
ESE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:15PM1.47m
00:39AM1.04m
1:20PM1.45m
2:01AM0.96m
2:36PM1.47m
Low Tide
5:35AM0.29m
6:54PM0.37m
6:28AM0.37m
8:18PM0.39m
7:38AM0.43m
9:45PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:34
5:35
 mm
Temp °C
19
26
28
26
23
20
17
16
15
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
19
24
28
27
24
Feels °C
15
22
23
20
18
15
12
12
12
14
14
15
14
14
15
14
11
14
19
25
23
20
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