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Farewell Spit Surf Photo: 'Fossil Point Left' by Rob Davies

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SE	SE	W	SW
	19 s	cross- off	3 s	19 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 July at 12 pm

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	ESE		W	NW
	18 s	cross- off		18 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 July at 3 pm

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	ESE	E	W	NW
	18 s	cross- off	7 s	18 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 July at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Farewell Spit around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 10 minutes after high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 2.5m (8.1 ft). Range 3.92m (12.9 ft). Toggle tide graph

Fossil Point Left

New Zealand | Farewell Spit

Richard makes it look overhead. The odd wave actually was overhead. It seemed to dramatically improve as the tide turned.