Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elwha today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elwha at 3AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Elwha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 782 | 759 | 603 | 574 | 472 | 464 | 363 | 344 | 338 | 274 | 227 | 274 | 326 | 451 | 476 | 476 | 467 | 396 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:50PM1.62m | 2:06PM1.37m | 11:59PM1.61m | 2:15PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM-0.00m | 6:28PM1.22m | 7:16AM-0.01m | 7:22PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 782 | 759 | 603 | 574 | 472 | 464 | 363 | 344 | 338 | 274 | 227 | 274 | 326 | 451 | 476 | 476 | 467 | 396 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | 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 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 147 | 148 | 143 | 140 | 137 | 133 | 132 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 124 | 121 | 119 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 21 | 874 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 874 | 40 | 0 |
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