Elliot Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.28° S 174.29° E

Elliot Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
16.6° C
0.8° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 1AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (11 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (11 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
1
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
669
490
461
506
452
471
471
446
446
394
365
358
305
277
232
232
197
185
181
121
119
116
119
103
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:18PM1.94m
3:41AM2.01m
4:26PM2.01m
4:46AM2.04m
5:33PM2.10m
5:55AM2.09m
Low Tide
10:10PM0.59m
10:44AM0.40m
11:18PM0.57m
11:47AM0.37m
00:24AM0.52m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:25
5:27
 mm
Temp °C
15
12
12
12
12
12
11
13
13
12
12
11
11
10
11
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
Feels °C
11
8
9
8
8
9
7
10
9
8
8
8
8
7
8
10
11
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
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