
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 12PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 4 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 51 | 31 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 25 | 66 | 103 | 104 | 119 | 82 | 69 | 54 | 33 | 30 | 88 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:10AM1.59m | 9:26PM1.33m | 9:44AM1.61m | 10:04PM1.24m | 10:18AM1.60m | 10:43PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM0.12m | 3:28PM0.15m | 3:20AM0.18m | 4:09PM0.17m | 3:50AM0.24m | 4:50PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Temp °C | 24 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 22 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 7 |
75 | 51 | 31 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 119 | 82 | 69 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | NE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 |
35 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 54 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | E 8 | S 6 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 |
17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | NE 6 | NE 3 | NE 4 | N 4 | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSE 6 |
— | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | — | 19 | 9 | 19 | 10 | — | 26 | 25 | 66 | 103 | 104 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | 88 | 106 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 934 | 316 | 101 | 71 | 56 | 7 | 71 | 191 | 189 | 186 | 129 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 106 | 0 | 71 | 133 |
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