Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 13 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elim sea temperature is
22.0°C
1.2° 

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 (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 7PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (13 Nov)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (13 Nov)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
1.2
ENE
4
1.4
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.4
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
4
1.3
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
46
54
94
101
80
59
146
64
56
38
26
25
104
33
32
50
52
51
51
75
79
55
55
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
10
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
W
5
E
25
E
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
SW
15
SW
20
S
20
SSE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:05AM1.53m
11:48PM0.96m
11:46AM1.47m
00:38AM0.92m
12:31PM1.40m
1:36AM0.91m
Low Tide
6:00PM0.28m
5:03AM0.46m
6:48PM0.33m
5:47AM0.52m
7:39PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
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5:43
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5:41
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5:41
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5:41
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7:24
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7:25
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7:27
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7:28
 mm
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3
6
1
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1
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2
37
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3
Temp °C
20
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
22
25
25
24
22
22
21
21
21
22
21
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
19
19
19
18
24
23
24
23
25
27
24
24
20
22
21
21
20
21
20
20
20
19
18
16
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