Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 6PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 16 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 128 | 214 | 229 | 192 | 162 | 132 | 99 | 97 | 73 | 72 | 56 | 51 | 36 | 39 | 81 | 253 | 383 | 403 | 396 | 415 | 297 | 363 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:00AM1.27m | 3:50PM1.95m | 8:27AM1.27m | 4:10PM1.91m | 4:37PM1.84m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36AM1.18m | 00:25AM-0.15m | 9:32AM1.27m | 1:13AM-0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 119 | 214 | 229 | 192 | 162 | 132 | 99 | 97 | 69 | 69 | 56 | 51 | 36 | 39 | 59 | 253 | 383 | 403 | 396 | 415 | 297 | 363 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 128 | 126 | 125 | 85 | 80 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 124 | 43 | 109 | 74 | 73 | 110 | 150 | 180 | 222 | 219 | 228 | 139 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 113 | 121 | 122 | 124 | 125 | 90 | 46 | 66 | 25 | 24 | 81 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 73 | 104 | 76 | 76 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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