Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
9.9° C
4.7° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 5AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (21 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (21 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
64
46
46
45
44
43
43
51
34
53
82
88
82
80
106
108
108
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
N
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
E
5
NE
5
N
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:24PM2.04m
9:15AM1.05m
8:54PM2.09m
11:32AM1.03m
9:23PM2.11m
Low Tide
3:45AM0.71m
12:49PM0.85m
5:00AM0.51m
12:10PM1.03m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:04
9:02
 mm
Temp °C
22
20
21
20
22
24
26
25
24
22
22
22
23
25
26
25
24
23
Feels °C
23
19
20
19
22
24
26
24
23
20
21
22
24
26
26
24
23
21
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