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Elliot Bay surf break

Elliot Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 13 Mar 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
21.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 3PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 13). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (13 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (13 Mar)5ft (1.5m)8s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
1.1
S
0.6
E
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.9
SE
0.9
ESE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)88888888141414131313131313681312887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)75862147135830920120516914614814412312312312312385844652471099139
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
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		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:29PM
1.69
4:35AM
1.73
4:32PM
1.68
5:39AM
1.77
5:41PM
1.71
6:35AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:16AM
0.80
10:36PM
0.72
11:18AM
0.80
11:38PM
0.71
12:18PM
0.75
12:38AM
0.65
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise--------7:18-------7:20-------
Sunset---7:45-------7:44-------7:42----
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C222322222222202021201818171617171821221916151618
Feels °C (?)232424242524212022171413121112131417191514141516
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