Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 2AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 473 | 280 | 312 | 466 | 837 | 972 | 954 | 776 | 586 | 491 | 428 | 287 | 232 | 180 | 137 | 126 | 152 | 182 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:23PM1.51m | 8:00AM1.45m | 8:07PM1.47m | 8:36AM1.53m | 8:47PM1.41m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.08m | 2:02PM0.21m | 2:19AM0.09m | 2:46PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 473 | 280 | 312 | 466 | 837 | 972 | 954 | 776 | 586 | 491 | 428 | 287 | 232 | 180 | 137 | 105 | 75 | 182 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 199 | 160 | 152 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 35 | 60 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 9 | S 20 | S 20 | S 12 | S 20 | E 12 | E 11 | S 16 | S 11 | S 16 | E 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 16 | 71 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | 28 | 26 | 29 | — | — | 67 | 126 | 152 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 927 | 176 | 176 | 67 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 23 | 3 | 0 |
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