
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 6AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
23 | 168 | 350 | 832 | 836 | 980 | 1137 | 921 | 720 | 529 | 343 | 1103 | 1029 | 850 | 723 | 586 | 509 | 512 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:43PM1.14m | 10:53AM1.55m | 11:23PM1.05m | 11:31AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21AM0.31m | 5:33PM0.26m | 4:53AM0.39m | 6:20PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
23 | 17 | 28 | 25 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 50 | 119 | 261 | 343 | 1103 | 1029 | 850 | 723 | 586 | 509 | 512 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
17 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 326 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 15 | NE 7 | — | ENE 8 | E 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 13 |
5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 22 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
90 | 168 | 350 | 832 | 836 | 980 | 1137 | 921 | 720 | 529 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 193 | 16 | 225 | 197 | 406 | 350 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 150 | 176 | 176 |
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