Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blackhead today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Blackhead at 5PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Blackhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 7 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 109 | 132 | 144 | 466 | 545 | 268 | 216 | 145 | 126 | 57 | 49 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 108 | 137 | 206 | 193 | 223 | 276 | 246 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:53AM1.25m | 9:14PM1.37m | 9:36AM1.23m | 9:56PM1.35m | 10:18AM1.22m | 10:38PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03PM0.28m | 3:39AM0.28m | 3:45PM0.29m | 4:22AM0.28m | 4:27PM0.29m | 5:03AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 |
 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 5 | NE 9 | S 11 | NE 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 183 | 242 | 268 | 216 | 145 | 126 | 57 | 35 | 72 | 70 | 14 | 39 | 59 | 17 | 137 | 206 | 193 | 223 | 276 | 246 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | NE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 8 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 24 | 49 | 21 | 39 | 62 | 61 | 34 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 13 | — | E 12 | S 9 | E 18 | E 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | NE 8 | S 13 | E 9 | SE 13 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 6 | 17 | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 2 |
| kJ | 52 | 109 | 132 | 144 | 466 | 545 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | — | 24 | 59 | 108 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59 |
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