Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amberley Beach today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Amberley Beach at 11PM is: 0.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Amberley Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 4 | SSE 16 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 11 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 76 | 78 | 50 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 27 | 27 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 1:43AM1.65m | 2:07PM1.78m | 2:25AM1.68m | 2:48PM1.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30PM0.44m | 7:41AM0.39m | 8:13PM0.40m | 8:25AM0.34m | 8:56PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | E 11 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 76 | 78 | 50 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 41 | 39 | 25 | 17 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SE 8 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SSE 16 | E 11 | SSE 16 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 30 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 67 | 64 | 13 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 27 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 17 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 16 | E 11 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 11 | E 11 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 55 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 27 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | NE 3 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 3 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 95 | 261 | 57 | 36 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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