Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacks Point today (06 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 12AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
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 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 62 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 35 | 46 | 38 | 10 | 32 | 99 | 98 | 100 | 64 | 62 | 63 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:15PM2.03m | 7:27AM2.00m | 8:04PM2.02m | 8:19AM1.97m | 8:49PM2.00m | 9:05AM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.88m | 1:18AM0.95m | 1:55PM0.87m | 2:09AM0.93m | 2:39PM0.81m | 3:00AM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | |
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | E 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 35 | 46 | 38 | 5 | 26 | 99 | 98 | 100 | 64 | 62 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | NE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 19 | — | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 8 | E 11 | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | S 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSW 7 | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 62 | 70 | — | — | — | 3 | 257 | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 90 | 88 | 88 | 89 | 142 | 152 | 1 | 109 | 90 | 136 | 156 | 2 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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