Elim surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Elim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elim sea temperature is
24.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elim today?

The current surf forecast for Elim at 2PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (16 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
3
4
!
!
2
!
!
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.3
NE
2.3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
4
S
3.5
S
Period(s) (?)9910101099998888478910101112121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21021026627114313299979368665045349582512651999207217642884360141483868
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
5
N
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
N
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
SSW
10
SE
25
N
40
S
40
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
Sunrise6:11-------6:11-------6:11-------
Sunset---5:28-------5:27-------5:25----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------21--------
Temp. °C161920222220202020252626232017181617191818171615
Feels °C (?)141818202019191616212223191411131212131213121211
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