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Elwha surfForecast / Washington / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 29 May 2026 PDTForecast 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
10.4° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Elwha today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 6AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | |
345 | 324 | 294 | 289 | 403 | 464 | 449 | 485 | 344 | 457 | 389 | 326 | 269 | 214 | 198 | 158 | 94 | 186 | 65 | 59 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:07AM2.28m | 1:28AM2.27m | 1:54AM2.25m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26AM-0.19m | 9:59AM-0.29m | 10:34AM-0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 |
4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 7 | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
 kJ | 345 | 135 | 84 | 289 | 403 | 464 | 449 | 485 | 344 | 457 | 389 | 326 | 269 | 214 | 198 | 158 | 94 | 186 | 52 | 54 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 6 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 18 | 324 | 294 | 49 | 7 | 24 | 37 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 17 | 65 | 59 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 14 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 45 | 18 | 45 | 71 | 65 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 215 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 905 | 695 | 357 | 104 | 149 | 1142 | 1250 | 874 | 874 | 40 | 16 | 16 | 34 | 40 | 874 | 874 | 874 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 11 | 51 | 40 | 40 |
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