Elliot Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.28° S 174.29° E

Elliot Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
15.6°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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 9PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (05 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (05 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.1
NE
8
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
NE
7
1
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
335
293
258
328
303
274
151
206
247
218
192
159
131
122
101
251
455
509
430
313
266
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
3:44PM2.00m
4:07AM1.90m
4:50PM2.00m
5:15AM1.91m
5:52PM2.03m
Low Tide
9:50AM0.42m
10:34PM0.51m
10:55AM0.45m
11:37PM0.50m
12:00PM0.45m
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cloud
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clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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7:29
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Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
6
7
9
8
9
9
10
11
10
11
11
10
10
11
10
11
13
12
12
14
13
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