Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 7AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
57 | 57 | 57 | 106 | 110 | 115 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 87 | 90 | 64 | 119 | 189 | 172 | 147 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | 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 | 8:20PM2.34m | 8:43AM2.24m | 9:11PM2.37m | 9:33AM2.26m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM0.32m | 3:20PM0.22m | 3:53AM0.28m | 4:06PM0.23m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
57 | 57 | 57 | 106 | 110 | 115 | 94 | 92 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 64 | 119 | 189 | 172 | 147 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ESE 8 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 90 | 87 | 90 | 62 | 31 | 42 | 53 | 41 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 13 | NW 8 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 8 | NW 7 | N 12 | ESE 14 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SE 10 | ESE 10 |
33 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 41 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 37 | 37 |
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