Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Issued: 10 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
9.7° C

3.8°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 6AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
230
277
239
165
130
186
158
158
162
240
308
328
282
273
273
273
273
394
459
450
369
313
256
202
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WSW
0
SW
5
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
0
SW
5
E
10
E
5
E
5
NE
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:16PM1.66m
3:53AM2.33m
7:50PM1.73m
4:42AM2.07m
8:25PM1.82m
5:36AM1.76m
Low Tide
10:24PM1.54m
12:10PM-0.58m
11:47PM1.49m
12:50PM-0.30m
1:17AM1.40m
1:26PM0.01m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:16
9:16
9:16
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
16
18
20
19
18
17
17
17
18
20
21
18
19
17
15
14
15
16
18
17
Feels °C
14
13
14
13
14
16
18
17
16
15
16
15
16
19
20
16
16
15
13
13
15
15
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
Energy kJ
230
277
239
165
130
186
158
158
162
240
308
328
282
273
273
273
273
394
459
450
369
313
256
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
130
113
152
98
70
194
194
192
190
171
129
127
90
90
90
89
88
86
145
77
76
76
74
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
W
10
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
18
17
34
194
194
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
15
15
15
12
48
49
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
16
0
0
0
11
11
40
710
52
0
0
0
11
11
11
16
16
0
0
0
0
29
11
82
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
4
4
4
2
2
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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