Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Breaker Bay today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 6PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Breaker Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 290 | 542 | 446 | 291 | 193 | 135 | 389 | 574 | 764 | 858 | 933 | 725 | 537 | 441 | 443 | 431 | 417 | 408 | 325 | 311 | 262 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:06PM1.53m | 1:26AM1.44m | 1:47PM1.52m | 2:12AM1.43m | 2:32PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46AM0.70m | 7:23PM0.67m | 7:26AM0.70m | 8:02PM0.68m | 8:09AM0.69m | 8:45PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | -1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | -2 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 12 | S 15 | ESE 12 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 19 | 45 | 446 | 291 | 193 | 135 | 22 | 121 | 13 | 222 | 113 | 123 | 110 | 44 | 443 | 431 | 417 | 408 | 325 | 311 | 262 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 10 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 43 | 6 | 44 | 44 | 80 | 81 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | N 16 | N 16 | — | E 15 |
| kJ | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | — | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 7 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 290 | 542 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 389 | 574 | 764 | 858 | 933 | 725 | 537 | 441 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 117 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 126 | 66 | 66 | 203 | 256 | 110 | 59 | 28 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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