
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cray Bay today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cray Bay at 6PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cray Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 4 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 68 | 46 | 28 | 25 | 49 | 36 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 37 | 76 | 75 | 116 | 186 | 179 | 155 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | on | on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:11PM1.62m | 00:41AM1.46m | 1:08PM1.58m | 1:39AM1.44m | 2:06PM1.53m | 2:38AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.07m | 6:53AM0.10m | 7:32PM0.09m | 7:50AM0.13m | 8:28PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | |
— | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
94 | 68 | 46 | 9 | 16 | 49 | 36 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 76 | 75 | 116 | 186 | 179 | 155 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | S 9 | SE 12 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
7 | 33 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 11 | — | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | SE 12 | S 9 | E 11 | S 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 13 |
35 | 2 | — | 21 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 7 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 7 | 6 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 61 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 172 | 164 | 149 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 80 | 155 | 80 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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