Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
18.3° 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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 8AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (09 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (09 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.9
NE
6
2.4
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.1
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
1
SW
7
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
1.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
135
146
143
143
106
147
181
287
674
921
744
526
373
237
182
138
101
101
88
96
65
64
365
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NW
25
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
30
N
20
W
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:46AM0.99m
5:10PM1.64m
5:55AM1.05m
6:08PM1.74m
6:53AM1.12m
7:01PM1.82m
Low Tide
11:03PM0.30m
10:20AM0.34m
00:08AM0.19m
11:26AM0.29m
1:02AM0.08m
12:25PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:17
5:19
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
11
13
16
18
15
16
17
17
16
15
16
18
16
16
14
15
16
17
19
19
16
14
Feels °C
11
9
8
10
13
15
11
12
11
10
10
11
8
11
9
11
9
10
9
11
14
14
11
10
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