Elliot Bay surf break

Elliot Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 05 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Elliot Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elliot Bay sea temperature is
21.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Elliot Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Elliot Bay at 8PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (05 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (05 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
N
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
E
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)1577771414141211111111111010101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)157186208143103144136922642652472632422341891781711221179290886867
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
0
S
10
NNW
0
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
0
ESE
5
NNW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:19AM
2.31
11:40PM
2.17
12:00PM
2.24
12:22AM
2.11
12:40PM
2.15
1:04AM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:59PM
0.34
6:09AM
0.35
6:41PM
0.36
6:50AM
0.42
7:21PM
0.40
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise-------6:45-------6:46-------6:47
Sunset---8:28-------8:27-------8:25----
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C202020201918181920232221171514141924242219171616
Feels °C (?)181818202018181919242122151413131825242319171516
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