Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 4PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 116 | 118 | 172 | 129 | 93 | 89 | 40 | 40 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:34AM1.33m | 3:49PM2.28m | 4:32PM2.20m | 5:21PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25AM1.29m | 00:33AM-0.67m | 1:29AM-0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 116 | 118 | 172 | 129 | 93 | 89 | 124 | 119 | 110 | 107 | 137 | 106 | 107 | 110 | 149 | 153 | 121 | 121 | 52 | 107 | 103 | 102 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 73 | 49 | 90 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 40 | 40 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | — | SSW 5 | S 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | W 14 | WNW 11 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 93 | 91 | 17 | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 51 | 40 | 51 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 40 |
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