Elliot Bay surf break

Elliot Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 13 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Elliot Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
21.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 11AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (13 Feb)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (13 Feb)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
NE
1.2
ENE
1.5
NE
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.8
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)777776131313131312121212121212991010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2972251972151231751218484838074727271454544951982791909062
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
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
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:27AM
1.75
5:21PM
1.71
6:25AM
1.79
6:24PM
1.74
7:17AM
1.86
7:21PM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56AM
0.82
12:17AM
0.70
12:55PM
0.79
1:14AM
0.65
1:48PM
0.72
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
Sunrise-6:52-------6:54-------6:54------
Sunset-----8:20-------8:19-------8:17--
cloud
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--64---73212------------
Temp. °C222222222222222121212222201918171718192121191716
Feels °C (?)242423232424252424242422171513121314141516151413
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