Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 4PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 112 | 112 | 90 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 48 | 46 | 53 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:23AM1.23m | 8:24PM2.04m | 9:15AM1.05m | 8:54PM2.09m | 11:32AM1.03m | 9:23PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM0.58m | 3:45AM0.71m | 12:49PM0.85m | 5:00AM0.51m | 12:10PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 112 | 112 | 90 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 48 | 46 | 53 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 106 | 106 | 104 | 73 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 34 | 84 | 34 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 87 | 20 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 40 | 0 | 56 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 651 | 104 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 40 | 40 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 56 |
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