Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haast Beach today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 5PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Haast Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NNE 6 | NNW 8 | N 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 532 | 627 | 688 | 688 | 679 | 654 | 621 | 604 | 505 | 411 | 381 | 305 | 297 | 229 | 178 | 156 | 186 | 532 | 1615 | 2031 | 1532 | 904 | 599 | 443 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:42AM1.93m | 8:18PM1.94m | 8:47AM2.02m | 9:20PM2.06m | 9:50AM2.12m | 10:18PM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00PM0.44m | 2:33AM0.39m | 3:06PM0.37m | 3:35AM0.28m | 4:06PM0.28m | 4:32AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 |
 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 5 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NNW 8 | WSW 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 532 | 627 | 688 | 688 | 679 | 654 | 621 | 604 | 505 | 411 | 381 | 305 | 297 | 229 | 178 | 156 | 113 | 532 | 70 | 2031 | 1532 | 904 | 599 | 395 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | W 20 | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 122 | 68 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 77 | — | 68 | 379 | 464 | 446 | 443 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 92 | 90 | 93 | 129 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 39 | 75 | 186 | 216 | 1615 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 211 | 116 | 211 | 188 | 191 | 191 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
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