
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East End and The Gap today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for East End and The Gap at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
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 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
170 | 164 | 126 | 103 | 103 | 106 | 80 | 82 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 47 | 51 | 52 | 48 | 80 | 184 | 449 | 543 | 967 | 2294 | 1864 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:08AM2.76m | 11:30PM2.94m | 11:45AM2.75m | 00:06AM2.92m | 12:23PM2.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06AM0.47m | 5:17PM0.39m | 5:44AM0.45m | 5:54PM0.40m | 6:22AM0.45m | 6:32PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 13 | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 |
170 | 164 | 126 | 103 | 103 | 106 | 80 | 82 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 47 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 80 | 184 | 449 | 543 | 573 | 2294 | 1864 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 17 | NW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 18 | W 21 | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 51 | 52 | 26 | 25 | 79 | 25 | 9 | 34 | 68 | 119 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 48 | 7 | 7 | — | 12 | — | 52 | 53 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 49 | 67 | 207 | 427 | 967 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 100 | 49 | 100 | 100 | 65 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 45 | 109 |
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