
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Breaker Bay today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 3AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 12). 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 (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Breaker Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ESE 10 | SSW 9 | S 18 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
141 | 100 | 96 | 92 | 53 | 55 | 119 | 115 | 76 | 47 | 46 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:01AM1.65m | 3:22PM1.83m | 4:01AM1.66m | 4:20PM1.85m | 5:00AM1.65m | 5:20PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44PM0.55m | 9:05AM0.55m | 9:44PM0.53m | 10:06AM0.51m | 10:48PM0.52m | 11:06AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
141 | 100 | 96 | 92 | 47 | 46 | 119 | 115 | 76 | 47 | 46 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 |
15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 53 | 55 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | E 13 | S 18 | S 16 | S 21 | S 8 | S 20 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
22 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
4 | 11 | 35 | 62 | 71 | 110 | 124 | 128 | 164 | 134 | 211 | 399 | 134 | 124 | 200 | 300 | 292 | 229 | 170 | 138 | 138 | 94 | 70 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 61 | 56 | 56 | 52 | 51 | 61 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 112 | 116 | 78 | 78 | 61 | 90 | 90 | 105 |
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