
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 5PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 71 | 64 | 80 | 150 | 223 | 248 | 138 | 83 | 52 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 30 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:31AM1.98m | 11:54PM2.07m | 12:14PM1.96m | 00:37AM2.03m | 1:02PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02AM0.38m | 6:11PM0.43m | 6:44AM0.38m | 6:57PM0.47m | 7:30AM0.39m | 7:48PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
22 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 178 | 138 | 83 | 52 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 |
23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | NW 4 | NE 18 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | NE 11 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
2 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 71 | 64 | 80 | 150 | 223 | 248 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 24 | 37 | 24 | 61 | 106 | 104 | 81 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 30 | 61 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 105 | 93 | 93 |
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