Elliot Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.28° S 174.29° E

Elliot Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
15.9°C
0.8° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 10PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)--
Afternoon (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.2
NNE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
51
50
45
63
63
44
44
48
46
42
42
53
34
23
23
23
23
16
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
WNW
15
W
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:07PM2.20m
7:33AM2.14m
7:58PM2.26m
8:23AM2.19m
8:44PM2.27m
Low Tide
1:19PM0.33m
1:51AM0.35m
2:10PM0.28m
2:41AM0.28m
2:57PM0.26m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:09
6:10
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
14
13
11
11
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
15
13
11
Feels °C
11
9
10
5
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
8
7
8
8
10
9
8
7
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