Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East End and The Gap today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for East End and The Gap at 4PM is: 6.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 20ft (6.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at East End and The Gap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2016 | 8086 | 11094 | 13243 | 10571 | 8067 | 6412 | 4822 | 3806 | 3067 | 2410 | 2041 | 1807 | 1594 | 1567 | 1642 | 1468 | 1314 | 1134 | 972 | 768 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:20AM2.31m | 7:00PM2.43m | 7:20AM2.38m | 7:54PM2.54m | 8:11AM2.49m | 8:39PM2.68m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.87m | 1:14AM0.93m | 1:33PM0.79m | 2:06AM0.82m | 2:21PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 2016 | 741 | — | — | — | 8067 | 6412 | 4822 | 3806 | 3067 | 2410 | 2041 | 1807 | 1594 | 1567 | 1642 | 1468 | 1314 | 1134 | 972 | 768 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 687 | 8086 | 11094 | 13243 | 10571 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 178 | 232 | 232 | 232 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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