
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 4PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | N 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 5 | SSE 6 | N 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 17 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:52AM2.27m | 11:11PM2.17m | 11:43AM2.27m | 00:03AM2.13m | 12:36PM2.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.28m | 5:54AM0.13m | 6:28PM0.31m | 6:45AM0.18m | 7:24PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | N 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | S 6 | NE 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | SSE 6 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 7 | N 18 | N 18 |
7 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 7 | N 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 | NE 9 | S 5 | NE 8 | N 11 | — | N 18 | NW 7 | NE 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
58 | 69 | 116 | 85 | 49 | 29 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 17 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 239 | 253 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 239 | 493 | 382 | 486 | 486 | 523 | 486 | 394 | 387 | 394 | 340 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 |
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