Elliot Bay surf break

Elliot Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 10 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
20.7° 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 8AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (10 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (10 Apr)13ft (4.0m)13s

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


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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
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3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NNE
2
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.3
NE
2.3
NE
3
NE
4
ENE
4.5
ENE
5.5
ENE
5.5
ENE
6
ENE
6.5
ENE
7
ENE
7.5
ENE
8
ENE
7.5
ENE
8.5
ENE
7.5
ENE
6
ENE
4.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.3
E
2
E
Period(s) (?)151414141313131313131314151514141414131312121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1505155620311922177725615418697696731089413072148842252723627244542300529883218961246769263360184613891029
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
55
SE
60
SE
50
SE
50
SE
35
SSW
40
W
40
W
35
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:51AM
1.81
1:00PM
1.73
1:44AM
1.77
1:52PM
1.69
2:44AM
1.76
2:52PM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:47AM
0.72
7:59PM
0.67
8:43AM
0.74
8:57PM
0.69
9:42AM
0.73
9:57PM
0.68
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise--6:41-------6:43-------6:43-----
Sunset-----6:05-------6:04-------6:01--
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------1-1415121310111---
Temp. °C171819202019191919191920202021212121212020201919
Feels °C (?)161717171715151413131213131313151518171516181817
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