Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East End and The Gap today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for East End and The Gap at 8AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
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 85mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 238 | 232 | 234 | 223 | 195 | 303 | 336 | 343 | 314 | 107 | 78 | 159 | 408 | 435 | 477 | 598 | 1001 | 1470 | 1401 | 1802 | 1502 | 1521 | 1467 | 1263 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:24AM2.71m | 11:47PM2.84m | 12:03PM2.65m | 00:27AM2.77m | 12:44PM2.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23AM0.54m | 5:35PM0.49m | 6:03AM0.58m | 6:14PM0.54m | 6:44AM0.63m | 6:56PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | SW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 238 | 232 | 234 | 223 | 195 | 303 | 336 | 343 | 314 | 96 | 57 | 64 | 43 | 45 | 29 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 44 | 1502 | 42 | 1467 | 1263 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNW 7 | W 13 | WSW 13 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | SW 7 | W 10 | NW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 18 | 92 | 133 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 31 | 12 | 107 | 78 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | 44 | — | 42 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | W 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 165 | 85 | — | — | — | 14 | 44 | 159 | 408 | 435 | 477 | 598 | 1001 | 1470 | 1401 | 1802 | — | 1521 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 197 | 242 | 109 | 15 | 53 | 88 | 49 | 109 | 221 | 232 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 239 | 109 | 109 | 109 |
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