Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Delaware Bay (East end) today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Delaware Bay (East end) at 12PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Delaware Bay (East end). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 13 | NNW 6 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 47 | 50 | 87 | 100 | 138 | 81 | 35 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 89 | 130 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:53AM3.17m | 10:09PM3.15m | 10:31AM3.25m | 10:47PM3.18m | 11:06AM3.28m | 11:22PM3.16m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40AM0.29m | 4:01PM0.33m | 4:17AM0.23m | 4:38PM0.27m | 4:52AM0.22m | 5:14PM0.25m | 5:27AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | 8:17 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 15 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 14 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 40 | 47 | 50 | 22 | — | — | 15 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 7 | NW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 6 | NW 14 | NW 14 | N 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 12 | NW 13 | W 13 | N 17 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | 33 | 33 | 12 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 16 | N 16 | — | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | NW 14 | N 14 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 3 | N 13 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 13 | — | N 17 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | — | — | E 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | ESE 2 | — | SE 2 | SE 2 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 87 | 100 | 138 | 81 | 35 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 89 | 130 | 138 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 8 | 97 | 171 | 165 | 117 | 8 | 12 | 100 | 94 | 105 | 130 | 130 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 100 | 117 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 56 | 29 | 100 | 100 |
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