Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Issued: 10 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elwha sea temperature is
10.4° C

3.9°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Elwha today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 3PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (06 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
9
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
184
184
82
42
32
31
31
45
42
57
76
99
99
99
96
94
94
122
153
127
130
130
130
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:38AM1.35m
8:45PM1.88m
7:23AM1.09m
8:57PM2.01m
10:49AM1.00m
9:15PM2.15m
Low Tide
1:06PM0.37m
3:39AM0.93m
1:24PM0.64m
4:48AM0.60m
1:38PM0.88m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:22
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:14
 mm
Temp °C
17
19
20
20
17
15
14
14
16
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
17
16
14
12
12
13
Feels °C
16
18
18
17
13
11
11
11
14
15
15
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
13
11
9
7
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
Energy kJ
181
184
184
29
36
32
31
21
13
42
57
76
99
99
99
96
94
94
111
111
111
130
130
130
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
5
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
32
49
49
82
42
27
26
31
45
7
90
90
90
90
90
90
89
108
33
33
54
111
111
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
50
30
29
49
28
28
48
46
42
91
38
60
97
97
60
59
59
33
54
80
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
3
0.9
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
Energy kJ
7
1
122
153
127
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
4
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
711
1250
714
651
70
141
141
141
292
292
70
70
70
70
104
141
874
1250
711
34
34
34
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Rating
(10 max)
2
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2
3
3
3
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
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2
4
4
4
4
4
3
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4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
8
7
6
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
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