Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
21.6°C
2.0° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 8PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)--
Afternoon (14 Oct)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (14 Oct)7ft (2.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.2
S
9
2
S
8
1
S
13
1.8
S
12
2
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1173
1021
736
546
340
918
1029
850
709
586
500
490
432
435
367
367
333
485
506
495
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:23PM1.05m
11:31AM1.49m
00:07AM0.97m
12:14PM1.41m
Low Tide
4:53AM0.39m
6:20PM0.33m
5:29AM0.46m
7:14PM0.40m
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Temp °C
17
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
12
10
11
12
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
13
14
15
13
12
13
13
14
13
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