Elwha surf break

Elwha surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 25 May 2026 PDT
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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
9.9° C
(Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elwha today?

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 7PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)--
Afternoon (25 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (25 May)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
W
12
2.5
W
12
3
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3
W
14
2.5
W
13
2.3
W
13
2
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
0.9
W
20
1
W
19
1.3
W
18
1.6
W
17
1.6
W
16
1.7
W
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1438
1840
3777
4310
4802
4699
3622
2494
1703
1129
870
743
689
637
546
392
383
375
611
700
1044
1520
1367
1451
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
10
W
5
W
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
N
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
11:34PM2.11m
12:28PM1.20m
00:00AM2.18m
1:58PM1.24m
00:24AM2.24m
Low Tide
4:12PM0.73m
7:05AM0.68m
4:39PM0.98m
7:45AM0.40m
4:46PM1.18m
8:20AM0.16m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:01
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
11
10
11
12
13
15
15
13
13
13
14
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
17
18
10
11
11
10
9
8
9
10
11
13
13
11
11
12
12
14
16
15
13
14
14
14
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
W
12
2.5
W
12
3
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3
W
14
2.5
W
13
2.3
W
13
2
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
17
1.6
W
16
1.7
W
16
Energy kJ
1438
1840
3777
4310
4802
4699
3622
2494
1703
1129
870
743
689
637
546
392
383
375
299
380
431
1520
1367
1451
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
W
22
0.5
W
21
0.9
W
20
1
W
19
1.3
W
18
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
Energy kJ
568
39
45
40
40
40
39
38
37
35
82
220
611
700
1044
318
311
257
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
24
0.2
W
24
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
11
43
35
35
35
34
33
32
19
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
29
0
21
0
0
16
16
40
11
21
21
16
11
0
11
40
11
2171
16
0
0
0
11
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
8
7
8
9
9
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
8
7
9
9
9
9
3
7
4
4
4
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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