Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East End and The Gap today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for East End and The Gap at 3AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at East End and The Gap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
499 | 459 | 350 | 366 | 575 | 561 | 539 | 491 | 515 | 1361 | 1466 | 2758 | 2258 | 1992 | 1860 | 1758 | 1541 | 1452 | 1255 | 1488 | 1454 | 535 | 1001 | 1027 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:02PM3.19m | 9:25AM3.12m | 9:54PM3.29m | 10:17AM3.14m | 10:45PM3.34m | 11:08AM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18AM0.14m | 3:39PM0.02m | 4:11AM0.07m | 4:31PM-0.01m | 5:04AM0.05m | 5:22PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 12 | W 22 | WSW 9 |
499 | 390 | 321 | 257 | 575 | 561 | 539 | 491 | 515 | 552 | 541 | 2758 | 2258 | 1992 | 1860 | 1758 | 1541 | 1452 | 1255 | — | — | 299 | 9 | 1027 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 23 | — | WSW 12 |
418 | 459 | 350 | 366 | — | — | — | — | 360 | 1361 | 1466 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 8 | WSW 8 | — |
62 | 56 | 75 | 99 | 105 | 126 | 178 | 266 | 399 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1488 | 1454 | 535 | 1001 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 109 | 260 | 254 | 246 | 109 | 88 | 1 |
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