Elliot Bay surf break

Elliot Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
20.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 9PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (06 Apr)11ft (3.5m)8s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
4
ENE
4
ENE
4
NE
4
NE
3.5
NE
2.5
NNE
2.2
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.7
N
Period(s) (?)8888999999899911111114141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6728601427171420792252241627512587218295375370068590090089811911067106797496010451208
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
5
SW
5
S
5
NE
10
NNE
0
WSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscrosscross-
on
crossglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:54PM
2.00
11:01AM
1.91
11:29PM
1.93
11:36AM
1.84
12:07AM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:06PM
0.40
5:28AM
0.53
5:43PM
0.47
6:10AM
0.60
6:23PM
0.55
6:56AM
0.67
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise------6:39-------6:39-------6:41-
Sunset-6:09-------6:08-------6:07------
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-358145214813432------11--
Temp. °C201918181819191920202121212020212221201919191920
Feels °C (?)161512121114141315151819212222232324211920201920
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