Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cray Bay today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cray Bay at 12AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cray Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
291 | 209 | 205 | 135 | 132 | 90 | 140 | 134 | 137 | 163 | 214 | 176 | 176 | 173 | 137 | 137 | 132 | 79 | 50 | 41 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:33PM1.47m | 2:57AM1.47m | 3:30PM1.55m | 3:55AM1.51m | 4:27PM1.63m | 4:53AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46PM0.17m | 9:12AM0.10m | 9:46PM0.12m | 10:08AM0.06m | 10:45PM0.07m | 11:06AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
291 | 209 | 205 | 135 | 132 | 90 | 140 | 134 | 137 | 163 | 214 | 176 | 176 | 173 | 137 | 137 | 132 | 79 | 50 | 41 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 47 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 45 | 39 | 39 | 32 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | N 3 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 10 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | NNW 3 | — | NNW 3 | WNW 3 |
— | 12 | 34 | — | 20 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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