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) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 4AM is: 0.3m 17s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| 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) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 10 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 9 | W 16 | W 8 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 34 | 54 | 49 | 83 | 94 | 122 | 130 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 148 | 142 | 220 | 257 | 251 | 202 | 168 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 5:05AM1.33m | 2:38PM2.21m | 6:16AM1.33m | 3:11PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04PM-0.47m | 8:43AM1.05m | 10:50PM-0.63m | 9:06AM1.19m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 52 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 57 | 94 | 113 | 130 | 95 | 98 | 100 | 88 | 142 | 220 | 257 | 251 | 202 | 168 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | 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 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 31 | 29 | 29 | 49 | 43 | 82 | 122 | 112 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 148 | 101 | 97 | 92 | 90 | 85 | 85 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | W 10 | W 18 | WNW 7 | W 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 17 | 54 | 10 | 83 | 44 | 39 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 47 | 46 | 73 | 95 | 94 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 51 | 51 | 34 | 70 | 70 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
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