Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Breaker Bay today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 10AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Breaker Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 381 | 500 | 468 | 443 | 351 | 317 | 294 | 202 | 195 | 629 | 886 | 1267 | 2098 | 4096 | 5965 | 4081 | 2568 | 1691 | 1068 | 736 | 562 | 759 | 653 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:00AM1.58m | 11:20PM1.52m | 11:43AM1.56m | 00:00AM1.49m | 12:25PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51AM0.72m | 5:28PM0.67m | 5:31AM0.72m | 6:07PM0.67m | 6:09AM0.71m | 6:46PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 6 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 381 | 500 | 468 | 443 | 351 | 317 | 294 | 202 | 195 | 36 | 581 | 792 | 19 | 12 | 5965 | 4081 | 2568 | 1691 | 1068 | 736 | 562 | 759 | 653 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 12 | SE 11 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 142 | 144 | 112 | 103 | 82 | 59 | 60 | 48 | 32 | 31 | 115 | 30 | — | — | 30 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SE 10 |
| kJ | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 12 | — | — | 16 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 18 | 40 | 50 | 115 | 192 | 341 | 317 | 217 | 629 | 886 | 1267 | 2098 | 4096 | — | — | — | 8 | 61 | 88 | 125 | 222 | 241 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 57 | 90 | 66 | 66 | 90 | 117 | 59 | 25 | 420 | 123 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 51 |
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