Elliot Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.28° S 174.29° E

Elliot Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (08 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 6AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (08 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (08 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.4
N
14
0.4
N
14
0.4
N
14
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.8
NNE
6
2.1
NNE
7
2
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
7
2
N
7
2
N
7
1.9
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
186
107
70
65
66
66
46
62
62
75
59
99
124
190
197
227
220
227
245
374
350
293
393
435
383
326
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
0
E
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:48AM2.05m
8:01PM2.04m
8:35AM2.09m
8:46PM2.03m
9:19AM2.10m
9:28PM2.01m
Low Tide
1:57AM0.34m
2:21PM0.44m
2:43AM0.32m
3:06PM0.44m
3:26AM0.32m
3:49PM0.45m
4:07AM0.34m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:13
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6:11
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6:11
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7:59
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8:00
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8:01
 mm
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2
6
3
3
6
5
4
4
5
5
6
10
9
3
3
4
4
Temp °C
16
15
15
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
19
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
Feels °C
14
13
14
15
15
15
16
17
18
18
18
19
19
18
19
17
16
15
16
14
14
15
13
15
15
15
16
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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