Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 8AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3647 | 4260 | 4915 | 6194 | 6838 | 6919 | 5622 | 6468 | 5328 | 4096 | 3082 | 2258 | 1559 | 1118 | 746 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12073 | 8785 | 5808 | 3503 | 2113 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:01AM1.24m | 11:57AM2.00m | 1:09AM1.23m | 12:20PM2.07m | 2:14AM1.24m | 12:41PM2.11m | 3:16AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:17AM0.63m | 7:10PM0.22m | 5:49AM0.83m | 7:49PM-0.01m | 6:16AM1.00m | 8:26PM-0.19m | 6:38AM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | 4:44 |
mm | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | 3647 | 4260 | 4915 | 6194 | 6838 | 6919 | 5622 | 6468 | 5328 | 4096 | 3082 | 2258 | 1559 | 1118 | 449 | 1427 | — | — | — | 17348 | 17636 | 15728 | 12073 | 8785 | 5808 | 3503 | 2113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 47 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 746 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2599 | 6322 | 11730 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 651 | 40 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 735 | 780 | 710 | 710 | 711 | 1142 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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