Elwha surf break

Elwha surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
8.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elwha today?

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 1PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (24 Mar)--

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.7
WNW
2.5
WSW
0.4
WNW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.5
W
1.9
WSW
2
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)10101010101111101010998889101099991011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20216710210804115971140235173388572535428450656745552388326276311460646
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
10
NE
10
ESE
20
W
20
W
20
SW
20
W
20
WSW
10
S
15
E
30
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
S
5
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
2.39
6:18AM
2.34
7:15AM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
-0.09
3:30PM
-0.05
4:36PM
-0.01
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise7:09-------7:07-------7:05-------
Sunset---7:31-------7:32-------7:35----
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
761-------6211----------
Temp. °C6781098655746444446775543
Feels °C (?)4555430023-4-2-2-2-2-103542211
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