
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 6PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 12 | NNE 7 | E 16 | N 8 | N 7 | N 14 | N 14 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 47 | 5 | 137 | 134 | 4 | 4 | 74 | 57 | 54 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:26AM2.06m | 8:44PM2.12m | 9:14AM2.15m | 9:32PM2.17m | 10:03AM2.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM0.35m | 3:31AM0.19m | 3:54PM0.30m | 4:18AM0.12m | 4:43PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
24 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 47 | 261 | 137 | 134 | 106 | 79 | 74 | 57 | 54 | 53 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 12 | E 11 | E 11 | NW 7 | E 12 | N 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | N 12 | E 16 | E 11 | N 14 | E 11 | N 14 | N 13 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 4 | E 13 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 17 | 37 | 29 | 26 | 42 | 59 | 75 | 154 | 181 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 466 | 486 | 81 | 81 | 93 | 335 | 275 | 287 | 621 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 53 | 65 | 50 | 486 |
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