
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 10PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Elliot Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | N 14 | N 14 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 4 | 4 | 127 | 100 | 77 | 59 | 57 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
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-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:32PM2.17m | 10:03AM2.23m | 10:21PM2.18m | 10:52AM2.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54PM0.30m | 4:18AM0.12m | 4:43PM0.28m | 5:05AM0.11m | 5:34PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
2 | 197 | 156 | 127 | 100 | 77 | 59 | 57 | 7 | 82 | 63 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | N 14 | E 13 | E 13 | S 4 | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | E 11 | N 14 | N 13 | NE 9 | N 13 | E 14 | N 13 | NE 7 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 9 | E 12 | E 12 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | — | NNW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
229 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 68 | — | 120 | 51 | 54 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 122 | 122 | 98 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 501 | 53 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 479 | 9 | 65 | 53 | 486 | 486 | 239 | 239 | 506 |
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