Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Christmas Bay today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Christmas Bay at 12PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Christmas Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 19 | SSW 21 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 66 | 144 | 149 | 173 | 258 | 383 | 339 | 240 | 165 | 135 | 123 | 670 | 561 | 402 | 468 | 2822 | 26668 | 15607 | 29654 | 24146 | 22350 | 26940 | 11475 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:08AM1.13m | 10:28PM1.20m | 10:49AM1.16m | 11:13PM1.22m | 11:33AM1.20m | 11:59PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14AM0.17m | 4:08PM0.20m | 4:54AM0.15m | 4:53PM0.18m | 5:35AM0.15m | 5:39PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 20 | S 20 | — | S 22 | S 22 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 40 | 32 | 31 | 149 | 173 | 258 | 383 | 339 | 240 | 165 | 135 | 88 | 670 | 561 | 402 | 468 | 2822 | 14551 | 6733 | — | 8719 | 4423 | 16724 | 11475 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 39 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 102 | 116 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | SE 15 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 20 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | SSW 19 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 123 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 4 | — | WNW 3 | SW 2 | S 5 | S 7 | SSW 21 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | — |
| kJ | 51 | 66 | 144 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | — | 6 | — | 4 | 1 | 65 | 302 | 26668 | 15607 | 29654 | 24146 | 22350 | 26940 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 77 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 98 | 2 | 2 | 168 | 273 | 273 | 98 | 98 | 2 |
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