Elliot Bay surf break

Elliot Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
20.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 10PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)--
Afternoon (07 Apr)15ft (4.5m)9s
Evening (07 Apr)11ft (3.5m)9s

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


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Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
!
!
!
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
NE
4
NE
3.5
NE
2.4
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.7
N
1.8
N
2
N
2.2
N
2.2
N
2.1
N
2
N
2
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.8
NNE
1.9
NNE
2.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)999999999141414141616161615151515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3004244121289168597868037326781059988974117915451977238323222043186016581567141314752053
Wind
(km/h)
45
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
W
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crossglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29PM
1.93
11:36AM
1.84
12:07AM
1.87
12:15PM
1.78
12:51AM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:43PM
0.47
6:10AM
0.60
6:23PM
0.55
6:56AM
0.67
7:08PM
0.61
7:47AM
0.72
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise------6:39-------6:41-------6:41-
Sunset-6:08-------6:07-------6:06------
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
21221------------1------
Temp. °C192020202019192121211918181818202020191918181920
Feels °C (?)131516182120202222231918181818202120191917171717
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