Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East End and The Gap today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for East End and The Gap at 2PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
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 ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
854 | 723 | 612 | 561 | 914 | 843 | 1072 | 1238 | 840 | 1283 | 990 | 924 | 937 | 812 | 1106 | 1865 | 2519 | 6346 | 6711 | 6912 | 2807 | 2871 | 2662 | 1849 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:29PM2.50m | 1:53AM2.65m | 2:18PM2.45m | 2:42AM2.62m | 3:14PM2.44m | 3:37AM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29AM0.67m | 7:41PM0.68m | 8:17AM0.69m | 8:31PM0.73m | 9:09AM0.68m | 9:26PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 10 |
854 | 723 | 612 | 561 | 492 | 419 | 354 | 251 | 327 | 1283 | 990 | 103 | 103 | 660 | 1106 | 1865 | 2519 | — | — | — | — | — | 1466 | 1624 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 22 | W 21 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 |
480 | 22 | 23 | 484 | 35 | 66 | 31 | 57 | 208 | 166 | 144 | 163 | 332 | 86 | 68 | 39 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1849 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 12 | — | — | — | W 24 | WSW 17 | W 24 | W 24 | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | 37 | 36 | 22 | — | — | — | 11 | 27 | 11 | 43 | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — |
— | 436 | 445 | — | 914 | 843 | 1072 | 1238 | 840 | — | — | 924 | 937 | 812 | 777 | 808 | 713 | 6346 | 6711 | 6912 | 2807 | 2871 | 2662 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 109 | 109 | 232 | 215 | 109 | 215 | 178 | 109 | 109 | 141 | 13 | 109 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 235 | 215 | 15 |
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