Elizabeth Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.46° N 64.58° W

Issued: 7 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elizabeth Bay sea temperature is

29.8°C

Elizabeth Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Elizabeth Bay today (16 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elizabeth Bay at 1PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Afternoon (16 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	8s
Evening (16 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 16							Saturday 17								Sunday 18
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	E 8	NE 13	NE 13	NE 12	NNE 12	NE 12	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	72	71	71	21	54	45	44	39	57	68	84	78	71	65	59	56	55	41	32	30	22	20	20
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				12:48PM0.44m				11:57PM0.24m				1:37PM0.43m				00:51AM0.25m					2:26PM0.42m
Low Tide		5:13AM0.06m				7:54PM0.19m				5:58AM0.09m					8:49PM0.20m			6:51AM0.11m					9:39PM0.20m


	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:53	—	—
mm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	29	28	29	29	29	28	29	29	29	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	29	30	30	30	31	30	30
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 14	NNE 15	NNE 15	ENE 8	NNE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 12	NNE 12	NE 12	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9
kJ	19	21	21	19	18	45	44	39	57	68	84	78	71	65	59	56	55	41	32	30	20	20	20
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 8	N 8	N 8	NNE 14	N 8	N 8	E 9	N 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	E 8	NE 14	E 9	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	1	1	1	21	5	5	7	4	10	10	10	10	19	30	8	24	23	12	21	12	22	12	12
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 8	—	NE 12	N 8	W 7	NE 7	N 8	W 8	N 7	N 7	N 7	NE 7	N 7	SSE 4	ESE 9	NNE 13	NE 14	NE 13	NE 13	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 13	NNE 12
kJ	1	—	6	5	1	7	5	1	4	4	4	17	1	1	8	17	7	7	7	15	15	16	15
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 4	E 8	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	ESE 4	SE 4	E 9	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	SE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4
kJ	72	71	71	14	54	22	18	22	13	14	14	9	7	3	55	7	6	6	6	6	4	6	6
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	159	151	311	11	197	175	145	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	11	11	11	11	11	2	2	11	11
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Rating (10 max)				1				1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)				1				1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Header Global	Viri Inga O Tuki Chile	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Bocock's Bay Namibia	Papatowai New Zealand	Afife Portugal	Afife Portugal	Afife Portugal	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Ahijedero Mexico	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Ahijedero Mexico	Pascuales Mexico	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Nugget Point New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Albatross South Africa	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Nugget Point New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	7	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	5	5

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