Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
19.8° C
0.9° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 1PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (24 Jul)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (24 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
1
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
10
2.2
SSW
10
1.8
S
10
2
S
11
2.3
S
13
2.4
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.3
S
13
2.1
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.7
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
11
2
S
11
1.9
S
10
1.7
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
904
917
600
915
1726
2249
2372
1726
1225
936
673
564
477
474
546
765
939
890
932
780
613
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
5
S
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:36PM1.36m
5:06AM0.89m
5:27PM1.41m
6:02AM0.92m
6:13PM1.47m
Low Tide
9:32AM0.47m
11:35PM0.47m
10:30AM0.47m
00:24AM0.40m
11:23AM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
9
10
12
13
14
13
12
11
9
11
15
17
16
15
13
12
12
14
16
15
16
15
Feels °C
2
3
6
8
10
10
8
7
5
8
12
13
12
12
9
8
8
10
11
11
13
14
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