
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Breaker Bay today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 10AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Breaker Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 56 | 56 | 36 | 1012 | 985 | 973 | 758 | 642 | 521 | 657 | 707 | 629 | 650 | 794 | 884 | 1037 | 1053 | 1270 | 2590 | 3088 | 2644 | 2341 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:40AM1.50m | 6:07PM1.55m | 6:34AM1.55m | 7:04PM1.57m | 7:29AM1.61m | 8:01PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.69m | 00:34AM0.73m | 12:50PM0.68m | 1:29AM0.71m | 1:50PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 15 |
71 | 50 | 49 | 589 | 70 | 33 | 973 | 758 | 642 | 521 | 657 | 707 | 629 | 650 | 794 | 884 | 1037 | 1053 | 1270 | 2590 | 3088 | 2644 | 2341 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
56 | 56 | 56 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 73 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 23 | 13 | 39 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | NW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NW 8 | NW 6 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — |
25 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 37 | 17 | 111 | 3 | 16 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 37 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | S 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | NW 8 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
316 | 243 | 1045 | 29 | 1012 | 985 | — | 17 | 17 | 51 | 20 | 15 | 32 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 127 | 117 | 290 | 263 | 25 | 17 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 28 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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