
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 4PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
314 | 327 | 320 | 268 | 320 | 290 | 239 | 146 | 116 | 217 | 172 | 129 | 129 | 89 | 41 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:16AM1.33m | 3:11PM2.28m | 7:34AM1.33m | 3:49PM2.28m | 4:32PM2.20m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06AM1.19m | 11:39PM-0.70m | 9:25AM1.29m | 00:33AM-0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
314 | 327 | 320 | 268 | 320 | 290 | 239 | 146 | 116 | 217 | 172 | 129 | 129 | 89 | 124 | 119 | 110 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 13 |
97 | 130 | 87 | 119 | 96 | 94 | 95 | 75 | 73 | 91 | 90 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 41 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 11 |
13 | 47 | 46 | 74 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 69 | 93 | 26 | 7 | — | — | — | 15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 51 |
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