Elwha surf break

Elwha surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 26 Feb 2026 PST
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Elwha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elwha sea temperature is
8.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elwha today?

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 5AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (27 Feb)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (27 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)991212141414131313121212121111111110108777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3132684614806916635265034213393142401111077112312188355629271717
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
0
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:35AM
2.28
3:21AM
1.61
10:56AM
2.24
2:16AM
1.64
12:03PM
2.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:15PM
-0.09
6:08PM
-0.14
4:41AM
1.60
6:54PM
-0.14
6:24AM
1.44
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise----6:58-------6:56-------6:54---
Sunset-------5:54-------5:55-------5:58
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8766681097655468865555799
Feels °C (?)332234532212235422111366
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