Elliot Bay surf break

Elliot Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 12 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
21.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 3PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (12 Feb)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (12 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.7
E
1.9
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
Period(s) (?)66777777771313131313131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1442283524044174054053052101391231231218484838074727245454544
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
10
ENE
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:20PM
1.73
5:27AM
1.75
5:21PM
1.71
6:25AM
1.79
6:24PM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:55AM
0.81
11:18PM
0.71
11:56AM
0.82
12:17AM
0.70
12:55PM
0.79
1:14AM
0.65
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise-------6:52-------6:54-------6:54
Sunset---8:21-------8:20-------8:19----
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1211-11261812121---------
Temp. °C222122212122222222222222222221212123221917171718
Feels °C (?)201920192022242424232424262523222121191412131214
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