Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 88 | 238 | 77 | 82 | 54 | 54 | 33 | 32 | 77 | 139 | 176 | 661 | 1041 | 1553 | 1601 | 1098 | 805 | 450 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:04PM1.24m | 10:18AM1.60m | 10:43PM1.14m | 10:53AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50AM0.24m | 4:50PM0.20m | 4:21AM0.31m | 5:33PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | S 18 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 91 | 77 | 82 | 54 | 54 | 33 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 683 | 450 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SW 3 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | S 16 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 132 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 15 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 11 | S 15 | N 11 | NE 11 | — | E 15 | N 9 | S 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | 206 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 88 | 238 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 18 | 77 | 139 | 176 | 661 | 1041 | 1553 | 1601 | 1098 | 805 | 58 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 81 | 106 | 246 | 384 | 304 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 34 | 0 |
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