Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 03 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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 12AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (04 Aug)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
E
13
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.3
S
11
0.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
224
187
132
71
40
25
24
14
18
11
21
33
31
43
41
39
23
22
Wind (km/h)
15
N
5
W
15
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
NNE
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
S
0
S
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
High Tide
11:06PM1.40m
11:54AM1.33m
11:51PM1.28m
12:45PM1.37m
Low Tide
5:00PM0.37m
5:32AM0.18m
5:55PM0.41m
6:11AM0.23m
7:01PM0.45m
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
15
14
15
17
18
17
16
14
12
12
14
16
17
16
14
Feels °C
16
16
13
12
11
12
14
15
14
13
9
7
7
8
11
13
14
10
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