Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (30 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 11PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 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 (30 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 399 | 341 | 311 | 252 | 234 | 193 | 173 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 173 | 138 | 126 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 95 | 97 | 98 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:43PM2.05m | 8:50AM1.96m | 9:20PM2.09m | 9:29AM1.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM0.46m | 3:17AM0.54m | 3:27PM0.41m | 3:58AM0.48m | 4:07PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 399 | 341 | 311 | 252 | 234 | 183 | 141 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 68 | 138 | 126 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 95 | 97 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | ESE 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 193 | 173 | 44 | 31 | 32 | 173 | 43 | 31 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | — | E 19 | NE 19 | NE 19 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 17 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 |
| kJ | 6 | — | 7 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 24 | 36 | 75 | 148 | 213 | 278 | 205 | 54 | 44 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 45 | 287 | 66 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 43 | 30 | 113 | 82 |
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