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Jacks Point surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Jacks Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jacks Point sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Jacks Point today (02 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 9PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Jacks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 4 | E 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | |
156 | 182 | 185 | 152 | 116 | 127 | 141 | 141 | 95 | 85 | 33 | 21 | 30 | 27 | 68 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 38 | 40 | 26 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:42PM2.04m | 4:21AM2.35m | 5:30PM2.03m | 5:09AM2.23m | 6:23PM2.03m | 6:15AM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50PM0.87m | 11:30AM0.76m | 11:36PM0.91m | 12:18PM0.84m | 00:26AM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — |
 | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 |
— | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
 kJ | 156 | 182 | 185 | 152 | 116 | 127 | 141 | 141 | 95 | 85 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 38 | 40 | 26 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 10 | E 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 13 | S 13 | E 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 12 | S 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 4 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 | S 13 | E 12 | E 12 | S 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 53 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 21 | 16 | 27 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 142 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 109 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 1 | 1 | 138 | 1 | 90 | 109 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 |
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