Elliot Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.28° S 174.29° E

Elliot Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
16.9°C
0.0° 

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 (09 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 3AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (09 Nov)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (09 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 110mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
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2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.4
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.8
NNE
6
1.8
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
N
6
1.7
NNE
7
2.2
N
7
2.2
NNE
7
2.5
NNE
7
2.4
N
7
2
N
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.5
N
7
1.5
NNE
7
1
N
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
65
59
75
73
136
104
197
263
260
201
151
151
265
494
448
645
628
447
286
212
102
102
202
192
86
71
71
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
NNE
5
W
5
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
30
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
15
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:35AM2.09m
8:46PM2.03m
9:19AM2.10m
9:28PM2.01m
10:00AM2.10m
10:08PM1.98m
Low Tide
2:43AM0.32m
3:06PM0.44m
3:26AM0.32m
3:49PM0.45m
4:07AM0.34m
4:31PM0.48m
4:46AM0.38m
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cloud
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mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
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mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
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light rain
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rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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 mm
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5
9
14
14
9
5
7
4
1
3
28
5
1
1
2
2
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Temp °C
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
17
17
17
19
18
18
17
18
19
19
18
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
18
18
17
19
20
20
17
16
14
15
17
17
17
15
16
16
16
17
15
16
15
15
14
15
15
14
15
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