
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Breaker Bay today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 10AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Breaker Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 125 | 90 | 83 | 79 | 76 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 63 | 460 | 724 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:26AM1.59m | 1:52PM1.74m | 2:24AM1.58m | 2:48PM1.72m | 3:22AM1.57m | 3:46PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33AM0.47m | 8:07PM0.49m | 8:30AM0.47m | 9:03PM0.51m | 9:29AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 10 | 3 |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | -2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | S 20 |
125 | 125 | 90 | 83 | 79 | 76 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 10 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
45 | 31 | 25 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 18 | 37 | 39 | 27 | 39 | 39 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 63 | 12 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 13 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | S 8 | ESE 8 | S 20 | NNW 6 |
21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 26 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 14 | 40 | 110 | 313 | 439 | 216 | 136 | 96 | 8 | 460 | 724 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 51 | 61 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 90 | 61 | 105 | 113 | 110 |
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