
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 9AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 81 | 131 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 96 | 93 | 89 | 86 | 83 | 56 | 82 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 113 | 102 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 93 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:13AM1.93m | 7:36PM2.05m | 7:57AM2.02m | 8:19PM2.12m | 8:41AM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33AM0.46m | 1:50PM0.41m | 3:18AM0.35m | 2:34PM0.33m | 3:01AM0.25m | 3:18PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
56 | 81 | 131 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 96 | 93 | 89 | 86 | 83 | 56 | 82 | 56 | 139 | 73 | 36 | 29 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 93 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 5 | S 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 16 | ESE 16 | NE 10 | ESE 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 |
42 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 4 | 43 | 56 | 56 | 113 | 102 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | N 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | S 4 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 45 | 92 | 136 | 164 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 65 | 466 | 499 | 259 | 19 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
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