
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haast Beach today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 1AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Haast Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
523 | 862 | 1178 | 1054 | 504 | 425 | 341 | 298 | 249 | 202 | 209 | 137 | 184 | 194 | 308 | 302 | 311 | 305 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 9:23PM1.86m | 9:45AM1.90m | 10:07PM1.95m | 10:27AM1.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14PM0.74m | 3:36AM0.69m | 4:00PM0.66m | 4:18AM0.61m | 4:40PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
523 | 862 | 1178 | 1054 | 504 | 343 | 265 | 286 | 249 | 102 | 209 | 137 | 184 | 194 | 308 | 302 | 311 | 305 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WSW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 15 |
158 | 195 | 49 | 82 | 379 | 425 | 341 | 298 | 220 | 202 | 161 | 123 | 121 | 86 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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