Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Issued: 4 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elwha sea temperature is
10.6° C

3.8°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (04 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
7
0.6
W
11
0.8
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.7
W
6
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
49
49
48
82
88
88
93
78
103
101
276
106
83
66
103
81
77
42
41
32
28
29
42
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
NE
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
8:05PM1.71m
4:42AM1.60m
8:27PM1.79m
5:38AM1.35m
8:45PM1.88m
7:23AM1.09m
Low Tide
12:17PM-0.09m
00:54AM1.35m
12:43PM0.12m
2:19AM1.19m
1:06PM0.37m
3:39AM0.93m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:15
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
15
13
12
12
14
17
19
18
17
15
15
15
16
19
19
19
17
14
14
14
15
17
Feels °C
14
13
12
11
10
11
14
16
18
16
14
13
13
13
14
18
17
16
13
10
11
11
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
1
W
12
1
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
9
Energy kJ
49
49
49
48
82
88
88
93
78
80
80
276
106
66
66
103
81
77
28
34
32
23
14
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
14
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
9
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
W
5
Energy kJ
33
79
48
43
38
30
23
42
71
103
101
33
33
83
54
49
49
49
42
41
26
28
29
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
W
13
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
29
29
63
63
31
23
29
29
29
31
32
15
14
32
32
31
29
29
28
28
48
46
42
91
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
292
874
711
292
0
0
0
0
11
711
0
0
0
0
51
0
711
1250
711
70
70
104
104
104
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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