Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
10.3°C
1.8° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 2PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.5
W
21
0.6
W
21
0.5
W
20
0.6
W
19
0.9
W
19
0.9
W
19
0.8
W
18
0.9
W
18
1
W
17
1
W
17
0.9
W
16
0.9
W
16
0.9
W
16
1
W
16
1
W
15
1
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
388
281
240
207
173
141
231
329
186
266
599
587
384
486
594
580
402
391
391
482
470
411
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
0
ESE
0
ENE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
S
0
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
10
SW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:41PM1.92m
3:48AM1.35m
3:01PM1.97m
4:48AM1.31m
3:19PM1.98m
Low Tide
8:24AM0.51m
9:40PM0.10m
8:52AM0.70m
10:20PM-0.05m
9:15AM0.89m
10:59PM-0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:28
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6:35
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6:32
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Temp °C
10
11
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
12
13
13
11
11
10
10
9
12
13
13
11
11
Feels °C
8
8
10
9
10
9
9
7
6
9
10
10
9
9
7
7
6
9
10
11
8
9
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