Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gnarlies today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gnarlies at 3AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Gnarlies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 270 | 314 | 325 | 303 | 286 | 269 | 245 | 233 | 184 | 180 | 411 | 349 | 361 | 452 | 730 | 5372 | 7259 | 6270 | 4741 | 2999 | 2228 | 1701 | 1267 | 1057 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:42PM1.55m | 10:11AM1.39m | 10:37PM1.48m | 11:07AM1.36m | 11:30PM1.40m | 12:01PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04AM0.02m | 4:21PM0.06m | 4:57AM0.06m | 5:17PM0.12m | 5:48AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 270 | 314 | 325 | 107 | 286 | 269 | 245 | 233 | 184 | 180 | 411 | 349 | 361 | 452 | 730 | 5372 | 7259 | 6270 | 4741 | 2999 | 2228 | 1701 | 1267 | 1057 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 14 | WNW 5 | S 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 19 | S 17 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 37 | 36 | 26 | 303 | 11 | 12 | 43 | 41 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 68 | 725 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 37 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 829 | 860 | 666 | 1 | 7 | — | 13 | 51 | 64 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 71 | 118 | 3 | 72 | 17 | 18 | 126 | 88 | 88 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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