Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 9AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 31 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:10AM1.76m | 5:43PM1.82m | 5:09AM1.53m | 6:11PM1.89m | 6:18AM1.31m | 6:36PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM-0.01m | 11:42PM0.73m | 11:23AM0.28m | 00:41AM0.62m | 11:41AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 121 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 54 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 91 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 88 | 39 | 118 | 112 | 76 | 74 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 4 | — | — | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 15 | 35 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 70 | 40 | 143 | 651 | 104 | 70 | 70 | 84 | 84 | 40 | 711 | 714 | 695 | 141 | 104 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 711 | 711 | 104 | 56 |
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