
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baches today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baches at 12AM is: 5.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 23ft (7.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 21ft (6.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Baches. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 132mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1927 | 2861 | 4567 | 6417 | 7590 | 10215 | 11511 | 11067 | 9703 | 7419 | 5139 | 4173 | 3128 | 2488 | 1783 | 1699 | 1550 | 1417 | 694 | 637 | 525 | 1109 | 1103 | 778 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:33PM1.20m | 1:51AM1.13m | 2:18PM1.20m | 2:37AM1.10m | 3:03PM1.20m | 3:22AM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47PM0.22m | 8:02AM0.20m | 8:35PM0.24m | 8:45AM0.22m | 9:22PM0.25m | 9:29AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
176 | 155 | 110 | 108 | 91 | 71 | 109 | 91 | 176 | 552 | 9 | 989 | 34 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 679 | 637 | 525 | 1109 | 1103 | 778 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | E 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | 553 | 1205 | 1501 | 1417 | 8 | 75 | 442 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
1927 | 2861 | 4567 | 6417 | 7590 | 10215 | 11511 | 11067 | 9703 | 7419 | 5139 | 4173 | 3128 | 2488 | 1783 | 1699 | 1550 | 1265 | 694 | 415 | 248 | 148 | 86 | 58 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 261 | 264 | 232 | 232 | 147 | 105 | 232 | 129 | 232 | 105 | 164 | 173 | 157 | 173 | 173 | 164 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 119 | 106 | 106 | 131 |
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