Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
11.2°C
3.5° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 11PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)--
Afternoon (25 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (25 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
35
25
72
71
71
60
58
58
34
29
29
29
29
29
24
25
26
43
42
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
0
NW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:43PM1.36m
00:58AM1.88m
3:46PM1.39m
1:44AM1.84m
4:03PM1.45m
Low Tide
7:03PM1.30m
8:38AM-0.22m
8:05PM1.15m
9:08AM-0.20m
8:56PM0.98m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:05
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
19
17
17
16
17
19
21
20
18
18
16
15
16
18
18
19
18
16
Feels °C
23
20
16
14
15
14
16
18
19
17
16
16
14
14
15
17
18
18
17
15
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