Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Issued: 4 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Elim sea temperature is

20.8°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

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

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 7AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	5s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	6s
Evening (03 Nov)	5ft (1.6m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).
	Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	NE 5	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	SSW 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	S 7	S 8	S 9	S 10	S 10
Wave Graph
kJ	41	39	51	57	97	152	225	158	153	115	54	33	28	28	23	20	16	44	31	33	37	338	583	770	876	708
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	SE	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	S	SSE	NNE	N	WNW	WSW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	SW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	cross	off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	on	cross-on	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off
High Tide		4:24AM1.08m				4:10PM1.41m					5:25AM1.19m				5:14PM1.37m				6:14AM1.32m				6:10PM1.33m
Low Tide				9:53AM0.52m					11:03PM0.18m				11:09AM0.47m				11:50PM0.17m				12:13PM0.40m				00:30AM0.17m


	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48
	—	—	—	—	—	7:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:17	—	—	—	7:19
mm	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	6	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	19	19	21	21	22	21	20	18	18	18	21	22	21	20	19	18	20	18	19	18	18	18	17	16	16
Feels °C	18	17	17	19	16	18	19	20	17	15	14	17	19	19	21	19	18	15	14	13	11	12	13	14	14	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	SSW 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	E 9	S 9	S 10	S 10
kJ	41	39	38	24	24	13	12	5	153	115	54	33	28	28	23	20	16	44	31	33	37	20	39	770	876	708
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 14	S 8	S 12	E 6	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	S 6	SSW 6	NNE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	E 9	—	E 9	E 9	E 8
kJ	2	2	2	2	5	20	17	15	5	12	22	20	13	12	22	16	10	5	2	2	2	6	—	39	38	37
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 10	—	—	S 17	E 12	S 14	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 10	S 14	S 10	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	N 8	N 8	S 12	E 15	NE 8	E 15	NE 7	NE 8	NE 7
kJ	2	—	—	6	3	4	3	3	14	3	3	2	4	2	13	13	14	1	1	3	4	2	4	14	2	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 4	ENE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	—	SW 4	SW 5	SW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	—	—	—	SSW 4	SSW 6	S 6	S 6	S 7	S 8	—	—	—
kJ	32	39	51	57	97	152	225	158	—	20	71	79	69	37	—	—	—	17	84	75	159	338	583	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	3
Distance (km)	101	71	86	185	261	176	139	13	0	16	16	16	422	106	3	4	0	16	16	246	331	454	150	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1				2	2	1	1	1			1	1	1	1	1				2	4	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	1	1	4	4	5	5	4	2	1	4	4	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	5	6	5	5

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