Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
10.5°C
2.3° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 6PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (02 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
43
47
67
92
96
120
96
92
70
51
50
35
35
30
19
11
18
26
43
66
98
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
0
SE
0
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:44PM2.10m
6:40PM1.99m
8:05PM1.84m
Low Tide
3:00AM-0.35m
4:05AM-0.31m
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cloud
cloud
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
16
17
17
17
15
15
15
14
17
19
19
17
17
16
16
15
18
20
19
16
16
Feels °C
14
15
16
16
17
14
14
14
13
16
18
18
17
17
16
15
13
17
20
19
14
14
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