Elwha surf break

Elwha surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Elwha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elwha sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elwha today?

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 11AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
W
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
2.2
WSW
1.8
WSW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)11111111111111101010101010101111999109989
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61853445945138938237530829624420817310810870621101198046111291297216
Wind
(km/h)
0
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
0
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
0
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
25
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:58AM
2.37
8:56PM
1.45
5:34AM
2.39
6:18AM
2.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:18PM
-0.09
10:59PM
1.40
2:22PM
-0.09
3:30PM
-0.05
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise--7:11-------7:09-------7:07-----
Sunset-----7:30-------7:31-------7:32--
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------1892---11-222-1
Temp. °C555787676656799876666645
Feels °C (?)33346544332348432122-1-1-2-1
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