
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacks Point today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 10PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Jacks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | E 8 | S 4 | SSE 6 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 56 | 47 | 46 | 38 | 273 | 268 | 179 | 129 | 94 | 79 | 77 | 45 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 73 | 88 | 124 | 151 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:07AM2.02m | 12:24PM2.07m | 00:54AM2.03m | 1:02PM2.08m | 1:28AM2.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54PM0.66m | 6:06AM0.68m | 6:44PM0.63m | 6:49AM0.70m | 7:23PM0.64m | 7:30AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | |
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 4 | -2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 11 | E 11 |
4 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 26 | 47 | 46 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 179 | 129 | 94 | 79 | 77 | 45 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 73 | 88 | 92 | 151 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 9 | — | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 12 | — | — | E 9 | SSE 14 | E 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 11 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SE 16 |
9 | 3 | — | 34 | 56 | 37 | 22 | 13 | — | — | 15 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 35 | 20 | 14 | 22 | 84 | 124 | 116 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SE 14 | — | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 11 | E 12 | SE 8 | S 8 |
20 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 3 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | S 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 13 | 202 | 192 | — | — | 38 | 273 | 268 | 871 | 582 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 136 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 219 | 142 | 109 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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