Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Issued: 3 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Elim sea temperature is

19.8° C

Elim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Elim today (11 Jul):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 10PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (11 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	11s
Evening (11 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).
	Sat 11				Sunday 12								Monday 13								Tue 14
	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	7 AM	10 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	SW 6	SW 6	SSW 6	SSW 7	SSW 8	SSW 7	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 11
Wave Graph
kJ	252	297	281	251	216	194	157	125	122	83	61	49	120	113	49	54	73	42	46	43	23	38	22	11
Wind (km/h)	NE	ENE	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNE	NNW	W	W	W	WNW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			5:22PM1.66m				5:57AM1.07m				6:19PM1.77m				6:59AM1.11m					7:13PM1.86m				7:55AM1.14m
Low Tide					00:13AM0.20m				11:34AM0.24m					1:12AM0.09m			12:32PM0.21m					2:05AM0.00m


	—	—	—	—	—	6:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—
	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	5:00
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	16	16	14	13	13	13	15	17	16	14	12	11	10	10	12	16	16	16	14	13	13	13	16
Feels °C	13	13	14	11	9	9	9	9	10	8	7	5	4	5	5	7	12	12	14	11	8	8	8	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 9	SSW 6	SSW 7	SSW 8	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 6	SSW 7
kJ	197	297	281	251	216	194	157	125	122	83	61	49	32	21	49	54	73	42	27	15	23	38	8	11
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 12	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	S 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SE 8	SE 8	SSW 11	S 11
kJ	252	121	86	88	55	37	38	26	22	13	6	6	6	3	15	7	7	25	46	43	2	2	22	9
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 15	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 15	NNE 4	NE 4	S 12	S 12	S 12	—	N 5	S 12	E 11	E 11	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 8	E 10	E 10	S 8	E 7
kJ	4	5	5	4	5	5	4	2	1	3	3	3	—	1	3	2	2	7	7	3	2	2	1	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	NNE 3	NNE 4	NNE 4	N 3	WSW 3	WSW 4	WSW 4	WSW 4	WSW 5	SW 6	SW 6	W 4	WNW 3	WNW 3	W 4	NE 5	WSW 5	SW 5	WSW 4	WSW 5	W 5
kJ	—	—	—	4	1	3	2	8	24	28	26	69	120	113	10	7	1	10	1	8	27	16	30	18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Treachery Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Treachery Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Booti Booti National Park NSW - Port Macquarie	Forster Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Booti Booti National Park NSW - Port Macquarie	Booti Booti National Park NSW - Port Macquarie	Elim NSW - Port Macquarie	Forster Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Forster Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Tuncurry-North Wall NSW - Port Macquarie	Tuncurry-North Wall NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Forster Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Sandbar NSW - Port Macquarie	Elim NSW - Port Macquarie	Elim NSW - Port Macquarie	Booti Booti National Park NSW - Port Macquarie	Booti Booti National Park NSW - Port Macquarie	Elim NSW - Port Macquarie	Elim NSW - Port Macquarie	Forster Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	15	15	3	13	3	3	0	13	13	16	16	34	13	8	0	0	3	3	0	0	13	81	81	81
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie	Back Bommie	Treachery Head	Back Bommie	Back Bommie	Back Bommie	Back Bommie	Sawtell-The Island	Trapdoors	Trapdoors	Trapdoors	Trapdoors	Trapdoors	Bonny Hills	North Haven	North Haven	Trapdoors	Back Bommie	Back Bommie	Back Bommie	Back Bommie	Bonny Hills	North Haven	North Haven	North Haven
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Kingston Norfolk Island	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Akkorokamui QLD - Gold Coast	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Rocky Head WA - Far South	Kingston Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Tallebudgera QLD - Gold Coast	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	2	4	1	1	1	9	3	2	1	4	4	1	4	5	5	9	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	9	6

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