Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
11.6°C
1.7° 

Elwha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Elwha today (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 2PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (25 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (25 Sep)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
7
2.2
W
8
2.4
W
9
1.9
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.2
W
8
1
W
7
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
W
7
0.2
W
18
0.3
W
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
W
17
0.7
W
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
108
43
687
861
505
339
229
160
108
72
61
44
29
29
18
17
25
22
47
91
246
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
0
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
NE
5
N
0
NE
0
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:48PM1.57m
2:41AM1.51m
3:03PM1.67m
3:37AM1.44m
3:17PM1.80m
Low Tide
8:19AM0.11m
8:51PM0.52m
8:48AM0.24m
9:34PM0.27m
9:15AM0.43m
10:19PM0.04m
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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7:03
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7:05
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7:07
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7:06
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7:04
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7:01
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 mm
2
1
5
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Temp °C
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
11
13
14
13
12
12
11
10
10
13
15
14
12
12
Feels °C
11
12
8
7
7
8
9
8
9
11
13
12
11
11
9
8
8
11
13
11
9
9
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