
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haast Beach today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 2AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Haast Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
402 | 198 | 195 | 384 | 321 | 298 | 246 | 249 | 257 | 210 | 204 | 198 | 149 | 147 | 133 | 133 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 121 | 95 | 86 | 66 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:24PM2.00m | 10:45AM2.01m | 11:03PM2.05m | 11:24AM2.05m | 11:39PM2.08m | 12:01PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36AM0.60m | 4:58PM0.59m | 5:13AM0.56m | 5:35PM0.55m | 5:50AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
402 | 198 | 101 | 384 | 321 | 298 | 246 | 249 | 257 | 210 | 204 | 198 | 149 | 147 | 133 | 133 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 121 | 95 | 86 | 66 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | W 18 | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | — | NE 4 | — | W 18 | W 18 | NNE 3 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 5 | N 4 | W 13 | W 12 | — |
— | 80 | 195 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 25 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 16 | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | W 18 | WSW 18 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | W 14 | W 13 | NE 4 | N 4 | — |
— | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 25 | 30 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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