
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Belt Road today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Belt Road at 8AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Belt Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | W 9 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 19 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
314 | 184 | 180 | 140 | 170 | 172 | 108 | 96 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 56 | 45 | 82 | 170 | 240 | 294 | 295 | 262 | 264 | 236 | 265 | 257 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:17AM3.11m | 2:50PM2.96m | 3:15AM2.97m | 3:58PM2.87m | 4:31AM2.87m | 5:31PM2.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41AM0.83m | 9:12PM1.02m | 9:38AM0.97m | 10:21PM1.12m | 10:55AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | W 9 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
314 | 184 | 180 | 140 | 170 | 172 | 108 | 96 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 56 | 45 | 82 | 170 | 240 | 294 | 295 | 262 | 264 | 236 | 209 | 257 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 23 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 21 | W 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 19 | W 19 | WSW 18 |
10 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 35 | 35 | 42 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 30 | 18 | 35 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 123 | 265 | 246 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 22 | W 22 | W 21 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | W 20 | W 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
— | 39 | 9 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 35 | 71 | 72 | 37 | 37 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 109 | 101 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 54 | 2 | 109 | 88 | 48 | 101 |
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