Elliot Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.28° S 174.29° E

Elliot Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
16.4°C
0.3° 

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 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 1AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (05 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (05 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Sat
7
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)
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
NE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1.5
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
346
321
284
284
257
257
233
233
210
178
140
188
164
164
103
98
113
74
170
216
216
186
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
5
N
0
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
Wind State
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:31PM2.04m
5:00AM1.92m
5:28PM2.04m
6:01AM1.95m
6:22PM2.04m
6:58AM2.00m
Low Tide
11:17PM0.44m
11:37AM0.47m
00:14AM0.41m
12:37PM0.47m
1:07AM0.37m
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cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
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Temp °C
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
19
20
18
18
18
17
18
18
Feels °C
17
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
18
19
18
18
17
17
19
21
17
18
18
18
17
16
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