Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cray Bay today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 26ft (8.0m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cray Bay at 5AM is: 1.4m 21s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 21ft (6.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 20ft (6.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 26ft (8.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cray Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | S 5 | S 8 | S 21 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 129 | 620 | 1671 | 14543 | 11475 | 21783 | 43082 | 34708 | 23841 | 16439 | 11691 | 9762 | 3513 | 5880 | 2318 | 1788 | 1515 | 1162 | 1071 | 934 | 761 | 1030 | 1310 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:28PM1.37m | 11:55AM1.28m | 00:15AM1.38m | 12:45PM1.32m | 1:06AM1.40m | 1:38PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM0.26m | 6:04PM0.28m | 6:37AM0.23m | 6:55PM0.26m | 7:26AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SE 13 | S 19 | S 21 | S 13 | SSW 20 | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 43 | 7 | 343 | 1671 | 5860 | 5341 | — | 23683 | 18225 | 12454 | 8766 | 6249 | 4873 | 3513 | 2555 | 1287 | 1491 | 1356 | 1162 | 1071 | 934 | 761 | 1030 | 1310 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | E 9 | SE 13 | E 9 | S 22 | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 86 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2087 | — | — | — | 736 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 633 | 219 | 161 | 104 | 97 | 297 | 421 | 103 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | S 20 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 7 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 29 | 199 | 6 | 30 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | S 5 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 129 | 620 | 1164 | 14543 | 11475 | 21783 | 43082 | 34708 | 23841 | 16439 | 11691 | 9762 | — | 5880 | 2318 | 1788 | 1515 | — | 658 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 163 | 198 | 163 | 163 | 215 | 215 | 257 | 163 | 163 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 41 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
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