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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
16.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Haast Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 11PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haast Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | |
138 | 125 | 116 | 121 | 119 | 175 | 121 | 92 | 93 | 127 | 243 | 376 | 671 | 588 | 557 | 549 | 527 | 372 | 367 | 590 | 447 | 432 | 432 | 425 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:09PM1.88m | 4:36AM1.89m | 5:21PM1.82m | 5:51AM1.85m | 6:30PM1.80m | 7:01AM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17PM0.59m | 11:02AM0.54m | 11:32PM0.63m | 12:14PM0.56m | 00:44AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
82 | 113 | 111 | 121 | 119 | 175 | 121 | 92 | 93 | 127 | 243 | 376 | 671 | 588 | 557 | 549 | 527 | 372 | 367 | 590 | 447 | 432 | 432 | 425 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | N 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 18 | WSW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | N 10 | W 20 | N 10 | N 14 |
138 | 125 | 116 | 54 | 42 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 114 | 85 | 24 | 44 | 51 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 54 | 52 | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | W 20 | N 10 | W 4 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 237 |
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