Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 9AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 9 | W 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 54 | 49 | 83 | 96 | 122 | 124 | 111 | 117 | 124 | 146 | 127 | 273 | 262 | 257 | 211 | 211 | 142 | 148 | 115 | 100 | 137 | 78 | 69 | 63 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:05AM1.33m | 2:38PM2.21m | 6:16AM1.33m | 3:11PM2.28m | 7:34AM1.33m | 3:49PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:43AM1.05m | 10:50PM-0.63m | 9:06AM1.19m | 11:39PM-0.70m | 9:25AM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 38 | 38 | 57 | 96 | 113 | 124 | 111 | 117 | 124 | 146 | 127 | 273 | 262 | 257 | 211 | 211 | 142 | 148 | 115 | 100 | 137 | 78 | 69 | 161 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 17 | WSW 10 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 |
| kJ | 29 | 49 | 43 | 82 | 122 | 112 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 104 | 101 | 93 | 91 | 89 | 85 | 94 | 76 | 76 | 49 | 91 | 90 | 161 | 90 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | WNW 7 | W 16 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 17 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 54 | 10 | 83 | 44 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 46 | 23 | 13 | 52 | 47 | 46 | 74 | 95 | 3 | 95 | 69 | 67 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 51 | 0 | 34 | 1250 | 1250 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
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