Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
11.1°C
3.5° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 11AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (01 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.3
W
11
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.9
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
83
81
79
73
71
52
55
55
47
51
0
112
151
279
382
861
776
524
365
242
192
94
137
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
20
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
WNW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:25AM1.21m
5:23PM1.95m
8:04AM1.10m
5:49PM2.05m
10:08AM1.09m
6:25PM2.12m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.30m
11:07AM0.70m
1:15AM0.15m
11:17AM0.92m
2:22AM0.02m
11:08AM1.08m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:55
7:53
7:52
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
15
15
15
15
16
15
16
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
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