Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Breaker Bay today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 6AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Breaker Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
4055 | 4046 | 3331 | 3429 | 3876 | 3855 | 4305 | 3735 | 2972 | 2393 | 1902 | 1751 | 1584 | 3182 | 2127 | 1736 | 1376 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:24PM1.54m | 7:48AM1.56m | 8:18PM1.56m | 8:38AM1.62m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50AM0.69m | 2:06PM0.65m | 2:39AM0.67m | 3:02PM0.62m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | — | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
2925 | — | — | 2711 | 3071 | 3855 | 4305 | 3735 | 2972 | 2393 | 1902 | 1751 | 1584 | 3182 | 2127 | 1736 | 1376 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | — | SE 13 | — | — |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 163 | 716 | 998 | 1313 | — | 7 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 |
4055 | 4046 | 3331 | 3429 | 3876 | — | — | 44 | 56 | 24 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 195 | 224 | 106 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 66 | 28 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 66 |
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