Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
9.9°C
1.1° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 4PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (28 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (28 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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)
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
327
320
268
320
290
239
146
116
217
172
129
129
89
41
41
24
24
24
24
22
31
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
0
ESE
5
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
NE
5
E
5
NNE
0
NE
0
W
0
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:16AM1.33m
3:11PM2.28m
7:34AM1.33m
3:49PM2.28m
4:32PM2.20m
Low Tide
9:06AM1.19m
11:39PM-0.70m
9:25AM1.29m
00:33AM-0.67m
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:52
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7:54
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7:54
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6:01
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6:00
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5:59
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 mm
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1
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1
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3
1
1
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1
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Temp °C
8
9
10
10
8
8
7
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
8
7
8
8
8
7
7
Feels °C
5
7
8
9
6
5
4
5
5
6
8
8
7
6
4
5
3
5
5
5
4
3
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