Elliot Bay Surf Break

Elliot Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.28° S 174.29° E

Issued: 11 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
17.7° 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.


How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 5PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (20 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
161
128
106
86
86
67
65
53
37
35
35
21
17
17
16
16
16
16
12
12
12
12
11
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:56AM2.17m
00:27AM2.27m
12:47PM2.08m
1:17AM2.18m
1:40PM2.00m
2:06AM2.09m
Low Tide
6:19AM0.34m
6:30PM0.31m
7:09AM0.37m
7:21PM0.40m
7:59AM0.41m
8:12PM0.49m
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cloud
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:16
5:17
5:17
 mm
Temp °C
11
12
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
17
18
17
15
15
15
14
14
15
16
15
15
14
14
15
Feels °C
10
10
12
12
12
10
11
11
12
14
16
15
14
14
15
12
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
192
161
128
106
86
86
67
65
53
37
35
35
18
17
7
16
16
16
16
12
12
12
12
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
3
2
2
25
24
13
22
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
17
3
2
5
4
5
4
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
17
0.2
E
16
0.2
E
16
0.2
E
16
0.2
E
16
0.2
E
16
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
E
14
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
8
6
21
21
21
20
20
24
22
22
21
21
21
16
6
5
5
1
1
4
1
1
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
5
4
6
6
6
7
7
16
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
0
394
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
93
93
93
93
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
6
5
6
7
6
6
5
6
6
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
6
8
8
7
6
8
6
6
5
5
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