
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Delaware Bay Point today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Delaware Bay Point at 6PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Delaware Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 43 | 143 | 222 | 138 | 80 | 92 | 117 | 186 | 263 | 471 | 426 | 280 | 235 | 200 | 87 | 60 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:45PM3.12m | 1:02AM2.97m | 1:22PM2.92m | 1:41AM2.74m | 2:05PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM0.29m | 6:52PM0.43m | 7:08AM0.51m | 7:31PM0.66m | 7:48AM0.75m | 8:16PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
31 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 280 | 235 | 200 | 87 | 60 | 29 | 18 | 88 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 102 | 96 | 127 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 10 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | SE 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 43 | 143 | 222 | 138 | 80 | 92 | 117 | 186 | 263 | 471 | 426 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 117 | 117 | 21 | 117 | 119 | 98 | 98 | 117 | 117 | 98 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 113 | 57 | 101 |
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