
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 11AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:54AM2.20m | 10:09PM2.19m | 10:35AM2.15m | 10:48PM2.11m | 11:15AM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:08AM0.24m | 4:23PM0.32m | 4:48AM0.28m | 5:04PM0.39m | 5:27AM0.34m | 5:45PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | ENE 12 |
26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 4 | ENE 14 | SSE 4 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 12 | NE 10 |
5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | N 13 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | S 4 | ENE 13 | N 12 | N 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 |
13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 61 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 61 | 105 | 105 | 20 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 24 | 162 | 466 | 466 | 165 | 93 |
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