Elliot Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.28° S 174.29° E

Elliot Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
16.4° C
0.7° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 10AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
14
0.5
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
48
33
20
34
32
32
18
13
14
25
26
42
46
39
38
36
36
37
23
52
69
120
106
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
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
off
off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:01AM2.16m
7:40PM2.31m
8:02AM2.23m
8:38PM2.38m
8:59AM2.27m
9:32PM2.42m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.45m
1:50PM0.25m
2:27AM0.38m
2:47PM0.20m
3:23AM0.33m
3:39PM0.18m
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:29
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
13
12
12
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
17
18
17
15
13
Feels °C
9
10
11
13
13
14
14
13
12
11
11
13
13
13
12
13
14
13
14
14
15
14
13
11
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