
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 9AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 57 | 78 | 58 | 57 | 42 | 43 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 26 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:29AM1.34m | 4:50PM1.91m | 6:40AM1.23m | 5:04PM1.91m | 8:03AM1.17m | 5:17PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:22PM0.25m | 10:31AM0.68m | 00:10AM0.17m | 10:41AM0.91m | 1:00AM0.14m | 10:40AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 |
52 | 57 | 78 | 58 | 57 | 42 | 43 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 26 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 27 | 27 | 61 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
4 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 35 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 29 | 28 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 1142 | 180 | 104 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 51 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
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