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Haast Beach surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand
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Haast Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Haast Beach sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Haast Beach today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 2PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Haast Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 8 | N 10 | WSW 12 | N 10 | N 10 | W 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 6 | |
1570 | 1401 | 1281 | 1079 | 1079 | 1102 | 55 | 1115 | 44 | 1330 | 1004 | 699 | 307 | 284 | 273 | 235 | 235 | 166 | 157 | 133 | 102 | 127 | 71 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:38AM2.04m | 11:53PM2.06m | 12:15PM2.02m | 00:29AM2.03m | 12:53PM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28AM0.49m | 5:48PM0.51m | 6:03AM0.50m | 6:25PM0.52m | 6:40AM0.51m | 7:01PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | |
9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
14 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
1570 | 1401 | 1281 | 1079 | 1079 | 1102 | 1155 | 1115 | 1249 | 1330 | 1004 | 464 | 307 | 268 | 273 | 235 | 235 | 196 | 200 | 276 | 180 | 127 | 62 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
48 | 47 | 59 | 109 | 94 | 62 | 55 | 50 | 39 | 40 | 166 | 72 | 103 | 74 | 129 | 129 | 217 | 158 | 141 | 133 | 102 | 96 | 71 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 11 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | SW 15 |
6 | 48 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 43 | 41 | — | 40 | 284 | 222 | 195 | 189 | 166 | 157 | 119 | 86 | 59 | 37 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 699 | 253 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 18 | 33 | 51 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 211 | 211 | 224 | 188 | 255 | 238 | 211 | 188 | 188 | 36 | 238 | 238 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 237 | 238 | 224 | 211 | 191 |
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