
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 9AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:19AM2.03m | 12:48PM2.01m | 1:10AM1.98m | 1:44PM1.98m | 2:08AM1.94m | 2:49PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.32m | 7:36PM0.49m | 8:01AM0.38m | 8:36PM0.54m | 9:02AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NW 4 | NW 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 52 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | E 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NW 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 15 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SSE 4 | ENE 11 | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | W 19 | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | SSW 3 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
16 | 23 | 30 | 51 | 92 | 92 | 82 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 11 | 10 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 48 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 466 | 86 | 466 | 466 | 466 | 45 | 33 | 9 | 53 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 171 | 493 | 486 | 143 | 486 | 500 | 486 | 493 | 493 |
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