Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amberley Beach today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Amberley Beach at 3AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Amberley Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
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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) | ENE 6 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | E 12 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 18 | ESE 17 | E 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 3 | 18 | 29 | 53 | 54 | 67 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 36 | 103 | 101 | 197 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:32AM1.69m | 1:03PM1.76m | 1:21AM1.67m | 1:50PM1.78m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20PM0.43m | 6:38AM0.38m | 7:09PM0.46m | 7:24AM0.41m | 7:57PM0.47m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | E 17 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 29 | 53 | 54 | 67 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 197 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 12 | ENE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ESE 17 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 101 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | SE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | S 18 | ESE 13 | E 19 | E 19 | ESE 13 | ESE 18 | ENE 8 | S 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 103 | 11 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 2 | NW 2 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 347 | 351 | 125 | 125 | 75 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 37 | 57 | 33 | 24 | 0 |
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