Elliot Bay Surf Break

Elliot Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.28° S 174.29° E

Issued: 11 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
17.8° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Elliot Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 2AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
29
44
43
81
107
146
170
151
275
291
281
421
414
414
414
379
347
347
297
282
282
287
254
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:53PM2.40m
9:14AM2.27m
9:49PM2.42m
10:10AM2.27m
10:43PM2.41m
11:03AM2.23m
Low Tide
3:39AM0.30m
3:56PM0.13m
4:34AM0.30m
4:48PM0.16m
5:28AM0.31m
5:39PM0.22m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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—
—
7:30
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:30
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:30
—
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:16
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:16
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:16
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
15
15
14
12
12
12
13
14
15
15
14
13
12
12
13
12
15
15
13
Feels °C
9
9
9
8
9
10
12
11
9
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
10
9
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
33
29
44
43
81
107
146
170
151
275
291
281
421
414
414
414
379
347
347
297
282
282
287
254
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.5
N
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
Energy kJ
2
10
11
24
6
6
3
3
73
3
3
3
5
5
3
2
2
5
8
8
7
7
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
—
—
0.1
E
12
—
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
19
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
—
—
3
—
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
2
2
8
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
4
Energy kJ
2
1
1
3
4
5
11
4
11
7
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
10
16
25
23
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
Northland
Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
Northland
Great Exhibition Bay
Northland
Pareparea Bay
Northland
Paparahi Point
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Moureeses
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Moureeses
Northland
Moureeses
Northland
Moureeses
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Bland Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Paparahi Point
Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
105
105
134
24
20
0
0
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
24
24
0
0
0
9
0
0
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes
Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes
Tapotupoto Bay
Henderson Bay
Fairway Reef
Matauri Bay
Matauri Bay
Takou Bay
Fairway Reef
Takou Bay
Fairway Reef
Takou Bay
Fairway Reef
Takou Bay
Fairway Reef
Takou Bay
Takou Bay
Fairway Reef
Fairway Reef
Takou Bay
Takou Bay
Takou Bay
Takou Bay
Takou Bay
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Punakaiki
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Westport Breakwater
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
Otago
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
Otago
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Wainui Beach - Whales
Gisborne and Mahia
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Fox River
West Coast South Island
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
2
9
9
7
6
5
4
4
4
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New Zealand
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New Zealand
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New Zealand
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New Zealand
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New Zealand
Seconds (White Rock)
New Zealand
Seconds (White Rock)
New Zealand
Ning Nong Point and Reef
New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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