
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 10PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
46 | 48 | 56 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 46 | 37 | 45 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:37PM2.07m | 11:06AM2.11m | 11:15PM2.01m | 11:44AM2.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55PM0.39m | 5:15AM0.31m | 5:36PM0.44m | 5:53AM0.37m | 6:17PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 7 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
46 | 48 | 19 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 46 | 353 | 45 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | ENE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 12 | N 10 | N 12 | N 10 | E 16 | ENE 10 | E 15 | E 15 |
3 | 3 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | N 12 | N 10 | E 16 | — | N 12 | E 16 | E 15 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SSW 3 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
24 | 31 | — | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 26 | 44 | 86 | 166 | 319 | 1 | 254 | 242 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 512 | 512 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 265 | 512 | 512 | 19 | 23 | 45 |
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