
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 7AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 106 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 90 | 82 | 82 | 65 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 20 | 11 | 36 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 102 | 97 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:25PM2.52m | 00:22AM2.56m | 1:18AM2.55m | 5:31PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13AM-0.65m | 8:59AM-0.80m | 9:42AM-0.84m | 8:12PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
108 | 106 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 90 | 82 | 82 | 65 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 102 | 97 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 66 | 64 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 39 | 46 | 29 | 11 | 36 | 64 | 32 | 41 | 56 | 31 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 17 | W 18 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | SW 14 | W 14 | W 4 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
5 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 40 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 34 | 40 | 46 | 37 | 3 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 64 | 62 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 82 | 874 | 874 | 874 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 1126 | 292 | 149 | 149 | 84 | 70 | 711 | 1251 | 905 | 711 | 34 |
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