Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
10.3°C
2.4° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (04 Oct)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
11
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
35
20
19
18
11
26
43
66
99
130
154
235
277
272
272
220
216
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
0
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
SE
0
ENE
5
NW
10
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:40PM1.99m
8:05PM1.84m
1:09PM1.44m
10:08PM1.71m
Low Tide
4:05AM-0.31m
5:05AM-0.25m
4:48PM1.35m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
16
15
15
15
18
19
18
15
15
15
15
15
17
18
17
15
14
Feels °C
18
17
15
15
14
18
19
17
12
12
12
13
14
16
17
15
13
12
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