Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacks Point today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 2PM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
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 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 15 | SE 17 | SE 16 | S 5 | SSE 16 | SSE 5 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 298 | 68 | 41 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 116 | 100 | 40 | 28 | 45 | 47 | 37 | 41 | 31 | 35 | 45 | 75 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 3:22PM2.47m | 3:25AM2.44m | 4:24PM2.53m | 4:21AM2.44m | 5:26PM2.56m | 5:30AM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM0.56m | 9:30PM0.51m | 9:51AM0.55m | 10:25PM0.53m | 10:50AM0.53m | 11:20PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SE 13 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 16 | SE 15 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SE 11 |
21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 116 | 100 | 40 | 28 | 45 | 47 | 35 | 41 | 31 | 22 | 42 | 75 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ESE 13 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | E 14 | ENE 3 | SSE 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
4 | 17 | 68 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 45 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 13 | ENE 3 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | E 13 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
7 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 17 | S 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — |
11 | 298 | 118 | 41 | 20 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 37 | 295 | 262 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 114 | 88 | 280 | 0 | 6 | 151 | 88 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 163 | 1 | 166 | 0 | 166 | 88 | 1 |
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