Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
11.3° C
3.2° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 2PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (03 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (03 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
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)
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
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
0.5
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
85
67
65
48
48
44
44
61
62
48
39
96
94
122
151
181
144
115
108
108
108
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:17AM1.36m
6:52PM1.83m
6:50AM1.14m
7:05PM1.96m
9:17AM1.01m
7:28PM2.09m
Low Tide
11:55AM0.36m
1:45AM0.71m
12:11PM0.62m
2:57AM0.48m
12:20PM0.87m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:45
8:44
 mm
Temp °C
15
18
21
21
18
17
17
17
19
21
23
24
20
19
19
18
19
22
23
23
21
20
Feels °C
13
16
19
20
16
15
15
15
17
19
22
24
18
17
18
17
18
21
22
23
19
18
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