Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
11.0°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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 2AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (09 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (09 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.5
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
67
59
59
87
151
240
139
137
171
116
85
98
160
223
195
205
245
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NW
15
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:35AM1.96m
2:58PM1.51m
1:36AM1.87m
3:20PM1.62m
Low Tide
6:55PM1.21m
8:04AM-0.32m
8:01PM0.98m
8:41AM-0.20m
8:57PM0.75m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:37
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
16
18
20
21
17
17
17
15
15
17
18
18
15
13
Feels °C
15
16
17
15
15
17
19
21
15
13
14
12
13
15
16
17
13
11
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