Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
20.9°C
0.7° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 10PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)--
Afternoon (29 Oct)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (29 Oct)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
1
2
4
4
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.8
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.2
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.5
S
11
1.7
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
1.1
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
686
841
841
885
952
640
720
505
1179
877
690
613
604
492
383
287
221
157
112
110
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
0
E
5
WSW
0
SSW
0
NW
10
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:35PM1.11m
11:45AM1.72m
00:38AM1.03m
12:43PM1.63m
Low Tide
5:04AM0.29m
6:43PM0.13m
5:59AM0.38m
7:51PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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clear
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Temp °C
19
19
19
18
17
17
16
18
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
20
20
23
21
19
Feels °C
16
16
17
19
18
18
17
17
15
16
15
14
12
13
13
16
14
19
18
17
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