
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (11 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 9PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
140 | 133 | 594 | 670 | 711 | 634 | 516 | 408 | 332 | 267 | 164 | 127 | 197 | 165 | 163 | 199 | 156 | 208 | 349 | 651 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:01PM1.82m | 7:43AM1.20m | 7:49PM1.84m | 8:28AM1.27m | 8:35PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM0.00m | 1:19PM0.18m | 2:32AM-0.03m | 2:08PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 |
140 | 133 | 594 | 670 | 711 | 634 | 516 | 408 | 332 | 267 | 164 | 127 | 54 | 165 | 163 | 50 | 44 | 29 | 29 | 471 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | S 17 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | ENE 9 |
71 | 70 | 53 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 52 | 6 | 54 | 52 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | S 19 | NNE 7 | — | S 17 | — | S 16 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | NE 7 | N 11 | S 19 |
6 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 6 | — | — | 7 | 5 | — | 6 | — | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | NW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | SSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
31 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 53 | 43 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 197 | 10 | 11 | 199 | 156 | 208 | 349 | 651 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 71 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 106 | 16 | 0 |
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