Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haast Beach today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 7PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Haast Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1397 | 1026 | 809 | 657 | 565 | 469 | 361 | 624 | 670 | 805 | 805 | 651 | 1318 | 1173 | 1005 | 855 | 722 | 710 | 651 | 633 | 490 | 875 | 759 | 653 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:51AM2.28m | 00:13AM2.32m | 12:46PM2.26m | 1:06AM2.31m | 1:40PM2.21m | 1:59AM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01PM0.18m | 6:27AM0.11m | 6:54PM0.21m | 7:22AM0.16m | 7:47PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 |
 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 23 | WSW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 1397 | 1026 | 809 | 657 | 565 | — | 10 | 98 | 670 | 805 | 805 | 651 | 1318 | 1173 | 1005 | 855 | 722 | 710 | 651 | 633 | 490 | 875 | 759 | 653 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 8 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | W 22 | WSW 11 | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | W 18 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
| kJ | — | 17 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 9 | 254 | 32 | 68 | 210 | 108 | 162 | 154 | 206 | 259 | 296 | 114 | 135 | 143 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | W 21 | N 11 | N 11 | W 20 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 3 | 67 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 6 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 469 | 361 | 624 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 301 | 191 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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