Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Haast Beach today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 5PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
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 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1632 | 1484 | 507 | 632 | 719 | 1210 | 1165 | 1074 | 1045 | 899 | 838 | 792 | 661 | 651 | 555 | 468 | 404 | 298 | 294 | 285 | 518 | 964 | 546 | 802 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:07AM2.00m | 8:40PM1.99m | 9:03AM2.10m | 9:34PM2.11m | 9:58AM2.19m | 10:27PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25PM0.31m | 2:51AM0.30m | 3:20PM0.25m | 3:45AM0.21m | 4:14PM0.20m | 4:39AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 |
 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 14 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NW 8 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 1632 | 1484 | 361 | 308 | 202 | 1210 | 1165 | 1074 | 1045 | 899 | 838 | 792 | 661 | 651 | 555 | 468 | 361 | 298 | 294 | 285 | 331 | 326 | 481 | 802 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 20 | WSW 14 | W 18 | WSW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | N 13 | N 13 | W 10 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | — | 68 | 507 | 632 | 719 | 166 | 134 | 105 | 84 | 67 | 64 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 326 | 322 | 404 | 295 | 266 | 149 | 3 | 3 | 546 | 789 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | W 24 | — | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | W 19 | WSW 20 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 13 | NW 6 | N 13 | — | — | WSW 15 | N 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 235 | 295 | 225 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 45 | 88 | 188 | 128 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 3 | 27 | 3 | — | — | 485 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | N 7 | NNE 4 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 44 | 11 | 237 | 518 | 964 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 211 | 255 | 0 | 255 |
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