
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (30 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 9PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
640 | 517 | 411 | 324 | 239 | 173 | 125 | 105 | 80 | 156 | 195 | 200 | 164 | 121 | 261 | 244 | 125 | 178 | 247 | 234 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:37PM1.19m | 10:59AM1.61m | 11:34PM1.07m | 11:56AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22AM0.26m | 5:44PM0.23m | 5:10AM0.35m | 6:55PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | NE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 |
640 | 517 | 411 | 324 | 239 | 173 | 58 | 105 | 67 | 61 | 58 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 105 | 96 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 234 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | — | 22 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 19 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
43 | 107 | 124 | 146 | 109 | 66 | 152 | 61 | 80 | 156 | 195 | 200 | 164 | 121 | 261 | 244 | 125 | 178 | 247 | 495 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 176 | 176 | 142 | 58 | 23 | 23 | 40 | 176 | 316 | 207 | 67 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 40 | 261 | 139 | 56 | 3 |
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