Elwha Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.15° N 123.57° W

Elwha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 02 Sep 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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Elwha at 2PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (02 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (02 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
8
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
120
109
149
225
358
467
526
451
448
372
288
233
181
137
136
109
115
85
106
103
78
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
E
5
W
0
SSE
0
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
NNE
0
SW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
E
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:04AM1.10m
5:49PM2.05m
10:08AM1.09m
6:25PM2.12m
7:14PM2.14m
Low Tide
11:17AM0.92m
2:22AM0.02m
11:08AM1.08m
3:32AM-0.11m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
7:50
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
14
13
12
11
11
12
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
14
13
15
14
13
11
10
10
12
13
14
12
11
12
13
12
12
14
15
14
14
13
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