Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 12AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 8 | NE 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 18 | 49 | 13 | 105 | 369 | 476 | 246 | 250 | 301 | 255 | 332 | 257 | 204 | 162 | 162 | 168 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:48AM0.87m | 4:58PM1.36m | 5:43AM0.93m | 5:46PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.47m | 10:03AM0.53m | 11:58PM0.40m | 11:03AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 8 | S 4 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 49 | 13 | 105 | 369 | 476 | 246 | 153 | 301 | 255 | 332 | 257 | 204 | 162 | 162 | 168 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 16 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 181 | 250 | 111 | 61 | 12 | 36 | 41 | 48 | 47 | 81 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 6 | — | S 18 | — | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | S 17 | E 13 | NE 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 9 | — | 54 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 4 | — | 15 | 42 | — | 27 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 32 | 68 | 65 | 50 | 37 | 44 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 329 | 0 | 13 | 71 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 176 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 316 | 367 | 58 | 23 |
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