
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 1AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
176 | 176 | 173 | 138 | 138 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 95 | 348 | 87 | 82 | 95 | 232 | 329 | 238 | 141 | 107 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20PM2.09m | 9:29AM1.99m | 9:57PM2.11m | 10:09AM2.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27PM0.41m | 3:58AM0.48m | 4:07PM0.38m | 4:39AM0.43m | 4:47PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNW 5 | NE 15 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
176 | 62 | 51 | 138 | 138 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 95 | 3 | 36 | 69 | 65 | 38 | 329 | 238 | 141 | 107 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NE 16 | NNW 6 | NE 16 | NNW 6 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 |
30 | 176 | 173 | 44 | 29 | 20 | 17 | 41 | 6 | 39 | 3 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 17 | ENE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 10 | NE 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 9 | ESE 10 |
31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 42 | 41 | 4 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | ENE 3 | E 11 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — |
63 | 97 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 10 | 348 | 87 | 82 | 95 | 232 | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 179 | 143 | 144 | 153 | 174 | 82 | 30 | 19 | 14 | 30 | 14 | 0 |
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