Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Delaware Bay (East end) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Delaware Bay (East end) at 2AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Delaware Bay (East end). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
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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) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 19 | NNW 18 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NW 6 | N 8 | NW 6 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 753 | 537 | 372 | 202 | 157 | 103 | 80 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 50 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:10PM3.32m | 10:30AM3.24m | 10:44PM3.42m | 11:04AM3.33m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24AM0.13m | 4:36PM0.13m | 4:58AM0.03m | 5:11PM0.07m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 753 | 537 | 372 | 202 | 157 | 103 | 80 | 59 | 57 | 37 | 21 | 8 | 36 | 47 | 41 | 64 | 50 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 21 | NW 21 | NW 21 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NNW 19 | NNW 18 | NNW 8 | NW 18 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 11 | NW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 36 | 32 | 11 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 88 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 22 | NW 13 | — | NW 13 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | NW 7 | N 8 | — | — | N 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SW 2 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 11 | 27 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 46 | 50 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 20 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 100 | 97 | 97 |
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