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Elim surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST
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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
22.1° C
 (Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elim today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 12PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (28 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (28 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
0
0
3
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.9
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
2.5
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
785
757
743
730
813
881
818
696
625
612
612
557
886
671
809
379
327
291
258
265
271
278
271
235
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ENE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
W
15
SW
15
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:53AM1.10m
6:23PM1.50m
6:39AM1.08m
6:58PM1.56m
7:22AM1.06m
7:33PM1.59m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.29m
00:57AM0.33m
12:19PM0.31m
1:38AM0.28m
12:54PM0.32m
2:17AM0.24m
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clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
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—
—
—
—
—
6:39
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:41
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
4:53
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:52
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:52
—
—
—
4:52
 mm
—
—
1
4
12
6
2
1
1
1
9
14
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
18
19
20
19
19
20
19
17
17
19
18
19
19
18
16
16
15
16
19
19
17
16
16
14
Feels °C
19
20
20
18
17
19
20
17
18
18
18
14
14
14
11
10
9
10
13
13
12
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
2
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
Energy kJ
785
757
743
730
22
21
818
696
625
612
612
557
502
492
535
323
284
291
258
265
271
278
271
235
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
8
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
11
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
Energy kJ
40
25
36
22
21
46
31
29
19
11
38
16
5
5
434
379
327
279
228
188
184
149
153
156
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
—
—
—
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
18
17
17
23
3
11
45
44
7
7
8
—
—
—
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
1.9
E
11
2
E
11
—
1.1
NNE
6
—
—
—
1.6
SSW
6
2.5
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
813
881
—
77
—
—
—
190
886
671
809
25
31
34
17
10
12
19
10
6
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
139
139
71
0
3
0
0
0
106
16
16
16
13
13
13
71
22
13
56
7
7
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Trapdoors
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Park Beach
Nambucca Heads
Bonny Hills
Blueys Beach
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Back Bommie
Forster Beach (Nambucca)
Forster Beach (Nambucca)
Forster Beach (Nambucca)
Saltwater
North Haven
Hat Head
Hat Head
Hat Head
Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie
North Haven
Bonny Hills
North Haven
Hat Head
North Haven
North Haven
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
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WA - North West
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Cyclops
WA - Far South
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WA - Far South
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WA - Far South
North Haven
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St George River
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
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Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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