Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
18.8° C
0.1° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 7AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (31 Jul)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (31 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
11
2
S
11
2
S
11
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.9
S
10
2
S
9
2
S
9
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1.8
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
920
915
881
736
722
623
654
695
685
593
614
539
471
451
406
351
351
337
402
1093
658
908
933
822
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:16AM1.15m
9:16PM1.63m
9:52AM1.20m
9:50PM1.58m
10:29AM1.25m
Low Tide
3:23AM0.14m
2:51PM0.29m
3:54AM0.13m
3:31PM0.30m
4:25AM0.13m
4:13PM0.33m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
12
13
16
15
16
15
16
14
14
14
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
15
15
16
17
16
Feels °C
9
9
8
9
11
11
12
11
12
11
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
13
12
12
13
12
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