Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Issued: 10 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Elim sea temperature is

21.9°C

Elim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Elim today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 2PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	6.5ft (2.0m)	9s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m)	9s
Evening (06 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun morning).
	Friday 6						Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	!	!	!	!	!	3	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 7	E 9	SSE 7	S 6	S 7	S 8	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9
Wave Graph
kJ	732	588	516	386	266	224	157	124	93	70	52	42	48	239	671	1010	1652	1703	1350	1219	1218	1185	1104	1080
Wind (km/h)	W	SW	ESE	E	NE	N	N	NNW	WNW	E	E	NE	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off
High Tide	6:55AM1.43m				6:59PM1.28m				7:33AM1.53m				7:44PM1.24m					8:08AM1.60m				8:26PM1.19m
Low Tide			1:07PM0.32m				1:05AM0.18m				1:54PM0.26m				1:38AM0.20m					2:36PM0.21m				2:10AM0.23m


	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46
	—	—	—	7:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:20	—	—	—	7:21
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	—
Temp °C	16	18	18	19	19	19	17	15	17	21	21	21	17	16	15	14	13	14	15	15	16	16	15	14
Feels °C	15	18	15	16	15	15	13	14	16	20	18	17	11	12	9	8	5	5	7	7	8	9	9	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	NE 4	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 11	ENE 11	E 11	E 10	S 9
kJ	732	588	516	386	266	224	157	124	93	70	52	35	8	43	43	43	43	29	29	39	38	35	33	847
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	E 9	E 9	E 9	NE 6	S 18	NE 6	NNE 6	NE 12	NNE 6	NNE 12	NNE 12	NE 12	NE 12	E 10
kJ	38	25	25	25	24	24	25	23	20	16	41	42	43	5	6	1	3	6	4	15	15	6	6	32
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 13	ENE 9	ENE 9	E 9	NE 6	S 16	NE 6	S 18	N 12	S 17	NE 12	NE 13	NE 12	NE 7	—	—	—	NE 12
kJ	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	26	26	40	12	5	5	6	3	6	6	6	6	2	—	—	—	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	NE 3	NE 4	NE 4	NNE 5	—	—	—	NE 3	SSE 7	S 6	S 7	S 8	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	4	14	29	75	—	—	—	8	48	239	671	1010	1652	1703	1350	1219	1218	1185	1104	1080
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	2	1	1	1	3	4	4
Distance (km)	0	0	422	176	101	71	23	3	0	22	23	207	71	223	81	34	150	331	624	663	16	34	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	3	3			2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3				4	4	4	4
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