Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elim sea temperature is
20.6°C
0.6° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 3AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (26 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (26 Oct)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NE
9
2
ENE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
8
1.8
S
8
1.9
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
971
651
528
450
330
264
174
138
368
525
588
539
417
359
298
199
163
135
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
0
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
30
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:16PM1.37m
8:42AM1.69m
9:02PM1.34m
9:22AM1.76m
9:49PM1.28m
Low Tide
2:17AM0.09m
3:07PM0.09m
2:54AM0.10m
3:55PM0.05m
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Temp °C
23
21
20
20
20
19
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
17
Feels °C
20
22
20
21
18
15
13
14
14
15
15
16
15
17
14
14
13
14
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