Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 6AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 15 | 21 | 32 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:03PM2.32m | 11:16PM2.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06AM-0.47m | 7:53AM-0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 16 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 15 | 21 | 32 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | W 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 24 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 45 | 40 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 24 | 25 | 34 | 13 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | SW 12 | W 13 | SW 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 29 | 12 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 12 | 22 | 39 | 38 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 36 | 14 | 33 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 695 | 380 | 245 | 180 | 180 | 211 | 1153 | 1545 | 711 | 211 | 180 | 180 | 40 | 40 | 1370 | 874 | 750 | 211 |
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