Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (16 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 21s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
185 | 252 | 298 | 428 | 450 | 364 | 364 | 273 | 266 | 235 | 324 | 395 | 364 | 347 | 267 | 203 | 199 | 203 | 203 | 308 | 441 | 441 | 369 | 369 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:42PM1.62m | 3:04AM2.52m | 7:16PM1.66m | 3:53AM2.33m | 7:50PM1.73m | 4:42AM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM1.57m | 11:28AM-0.78m | 10:24PM1.54m | 12:10PM-0.58m | 11:47PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
160 | 160 | 298 | 428 | 450 | 364 | 364 | 273 | 266 | 235 | 324 | 395 | 364 | 347 | 267 | 203 | 199 | 203 | 203 | 308 | 441 | 441 | 369 | 369 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
34 | 34 | 162 | 159 | 133 | 184 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 234 | 130 | 113 | 154 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 192 | 148 | 171 | 165 | 127 | 125 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 12 | — | SW 12 |
14 | 14 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
185 | 252 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 904 | 1288 | 711 | 34 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 52 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 651 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 29 |
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