Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
10.4°C
2.0° 

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 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 9PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)--
Afternoon (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
159
206
218
218
214
206
206
221
694
674
618
506
490
483
339
402
319
304
294
Wind (km/h)
0
W
5
NE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
WNW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
10
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:14PM1.51m
11:37PM1.63m
1:32PM1.61m
00:47AM1.55m
1:55PM1.73m
Low Tide
6:17PM1.12m
6:40AM-0.03m
7:20PM0.84m
7:19AM0.13m
8:12PM0.56m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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7:22
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6:43
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6:40
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6:38
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Temp °C
16
16
14
14
14
14
14
17
18
18
16
16
15
15
15
17
18
18
16
15
Feels °C
16
16
14
14
13
13
12
16
17
17
14
14
13
14
14
16
16
15
14
12
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