Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
10.8°C
3.5° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 4PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
58
57
56
51
49
75
73
72
71
67
88
61
61
59
56
51
50
49
68
31
64
Wind (km/h)
0
E
5
NE
5
NNW
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
0
ENE
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
W
10
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:56PM2.05m
3:22PM1.39m
11:24PM2.01m
2:42PM1.43m
Low Tide
5:43AM-0.33m
6:37AM-0.38m
5:05PM1.39m
7:24AM-0.39m
6:55PM1.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:43
7:40
 mm
Temp °C
15
17
19
18
15
15
14
14
15
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
17
19
20
16
16
Feels °C
15
16
18
15
12
12
11
12
14
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
16
18
20
15
15
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