Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 60 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 33 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:28PM2.09m | 8:04PM2.20m | 8:56PM2.28m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:08AM0.23m | 5:14AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 86 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 60 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 33 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 21 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 48 | 29 | 46 | 46 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | W 18 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | W 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | 5 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 56 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 201 | 104 | 84 | 84 | 40 | 86 | 143 | 203 | 904 | 211 | 211 |
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