Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elwha sea temperature is
11.2° C
3.3° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 1PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
106
79
78
74
90
82
82
65
49
47
47
40
39
37
20
11
36
64
64
62
102
97
93
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
NNW
5
NE
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:25PM2.52m
00:22AM2.56m
1:18AM2.55m
5:31PM1.54m
Low Tide
8:13AM-0.65m
8:59AM-0.80m
9:42AM-0.84m
8:12PM1.48m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:12
9:10
9:10
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
13
15
17
17
15
14
13
13
15
17
19
19
17
15
15
14
16
19
20
19
17
15
Feels °C
8
9
12
14
15
13
12
12
11
12
14
16
18
17
14
12
13
11
13
16
17
15
13
11
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