Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gore Bay today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gore Bay at 2AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gore Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 282 | 266 | 253 | 269 | 287 | 472 | 365 | 256 | 204 | 146 | 138 | 86 | 64 | 55 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 32 | 64 | 63 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:22AM1.55m | 12:52PM1.58m | 1:14AM1.59m | 1:46PM1.68m | 2:09AM1.64m | 2:42PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM0.28m | 6:35AM0.21m | 7:03PM0.23m | 7:26AM0.15m | 7:59PM0.18m | 8:20AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
327 | 282 | 266 | 241 | 231 | 287 | 472 | 365 | 256 | 204 | 146 | 138 | 86 | 64 | 55 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 48 | 63 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | S 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
— | 37 | 128 | 253 | 269 | 135 | 45 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 32 | 64 | 57 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSE 11 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | E 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 4 | — | — | — |
7 | 84 | 6 | 54 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 76 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
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