
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Delaware Bay Point today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Delaware Bay Point at 6AM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Delaware Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 83 | 129 | 197 | 305 | 315 | 175 | 263 | 444 | 469 | 280 | 196 | 135 | 131 | 117 | 86 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:21AM3.25m | 12:39PM3.27m | 00:55AM3.10m | 1:13PM3.12m | 1:31AM2.92m | 1:50PM2.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM0.19m | 6:47PM0.28m | 7:00AM0.35m | 7:23PM0.45m | 7:37AM0.53m | 8:02PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 16 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 |
40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 469 | 280 | 196 | 135 | 64 | 117 | 86 | 44 | 31 | 99 | 99 | 93 | 23 | 23 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 14 | NNW 17 | NW 16 | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | N 7 | NW 14 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 29 | 42 | — | 63 | 57 | 17 | 53 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 87 | 44 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | N 7 | NW 8 | SW 3 | NW 8 | — | — | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 9 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | — | S 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
75 | 83 | 129 | 197 | 305 | 315 | 175 | 263 | 444 | — | — | — | — | 131 | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 117 | 123 | 117 | 101 | 77 | 98 | 101 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 100 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 99 | 93 | 10 | 164 | 9 | 119 |
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