Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
11.0° C
3.6° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 9AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (02 Aug)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
186
239
281
275
220
169
161
144
130
130
104
82
65
48
47
46
47
62
66
51
99
96
96
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
N
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:21AM1.58m
6:40PM1.73m
5:17AM1.36m
6:52PM1.83m
6:50AM1.14m
7:05PM1.96m
Low Tide
11:36PM1.04m
11:35AM0.10m
00:38AM0.89m
11:55AM0.36m
1:45AM0.71m
12:11PM0.62m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:46
8:45
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
14
16
17
17
16
14
14
14
15
18
21
22
19
17
17
17
19
22
24
24
21
20
Feels °C
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
12
12
14
13
16
19
21
17
15
15
15
17
20
23
24
19
18
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