Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
10.4°C
2.5° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 11AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (01 Oct)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (01 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
161
125
78
75
75
48
31
35
36
31
44
61
82
111
120
94
94
72
70
51
50
35
35
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
0
NNW
0
NNE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
SE
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:43AM1.20m
5:00PM2.15m
5:44PM2.10m
6:40PM1.99m
Low Tide
00:52AM-0.35m
10:20AM1.17m
1:54AM-0.36m
3:00AM-0.35m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
14
13
14
16
16
14
14
14
14
14
16
17
17
15
15
14
14
14
16
18
19
17
16
Feels °C
12
12
11
13
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
17
17
14
14
13
13
13
15
17
18
17
16
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