Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cray Bay today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cray Bay at 12PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cray Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 999 | 1628 | 917 | 963 | 688 | 650 | 1342 | 1428 | 1888 | 2391 | 2717 | 941 | 890 | 1081 | 1890 | 1762 | 1377 | 1271 | 1124 | 935 | 1029 | 1102 | 1102 | 1029 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:39AM1.37m | 2:10PM1.36m | 2:28AM1.33m | 2:58PM1.36m | 3:16AM1.30m | 3:44PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.23m | 8:21PM0.30m | 8:41AM0.26m | 9:10PM0.32m | 9:26AM0.29m | 9:57PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 63 | 961 | 917 | 963 | 688 | 650 | 491 | 416 | 425 | 530 | 1596 | 941 | 890 | 1081 | 1890 | 1762 | 1377 | 1271 | 1124 | 935 | 1029 | 1102 | 1102 | 1029 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 7 | 66 | 40 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 533 | 653 | 683 | 764 | 764 | 573 | 449 | 377 | 25 | 106 | 240 | 404 | 481 | 347 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 6 |
| kJ | 999 | 1628 | — | 22 | 122 | 642 | 1342 | 1428 | 1888 | 2391 | 2717 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 627 | 327 | 389 | 260 | 161 | 185 | 206 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 39 | 0 | 111 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 215 | 212 | 207 | 2 | 41 | 112 | 154 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 117 | 207 | 207 | 207 |
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