Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cray Bay today (22 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cray Bay at 9PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 110 | 786 | 2457 | 2441 | 1988 | 1314 | 932 | 663 | 518 | 417 | 335 | 306 | 233 | 229 | 181 | 170 | 343 | 723 | 1058 | 1045 | 898 | 869 | 752 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:56PM1.49m | 12:28PM1.40m | 00:48AM1.42m | 1:20PM1.37m | 1:39AM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM0.15m | 6:17AM0.13m | 6:38PM0.21m | 7:07AM0.18m | 7:30PM0.26m | 7:55AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — |
 | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 39 | 31 | 786 | 2457 | 2441 | 1988 | 1314 | 932 | 663 | 518 | 417 | 335 | 306 | 233 | 229 | 181 | 166 | 127 | 94 | 63 | 62 | 898 | 869 | 752 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 19 | SSE 9 | E 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 110 | 103 | 5 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 37 | 35 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 31 | 75 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | SSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 41 | 64 | 88 | 120 | 132 | 170 | 343 | 723 | 1058 | 1045 | — | — | 69 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 82 | 234 | 234 | 82 | 155 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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