Elliot Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.28° S 174.29° E

Elliot Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.0° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 4AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (07 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (07 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
16
0.7
N
8
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.6
N
7
0.6
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
10
10
55
10
10
35
15
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
45
NNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:13AM1.92m
3:59PM1.98m
4:24AM1.93m
5:08PM2.04m
Low Tide
9:43PM0.57m
10:07AM0.46m
10:51PM0.56m
11:15AM0.45m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
 mm
1
2
4
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
14
13
14
14
14
13
15
16
13
11
Feels °C
11
10
10
9
9
11
10
8
7
10
8
10
9
11
11
9
9
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