Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacks Point today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 9AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 21s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 09). An open ocean swell of 4.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Jacks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1473 | 1498 | 1472 | 1254 | 1016 | 978 | 938 | 701 | 535 | 341 | 228 | 190 | 134 | 110 | 110 | 100 | 114 | 235 | 210 | 139 | 134 | 79 | 75 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:52AM2.03m | 10:15PM2.00m | 10:43AM2.08m | 11:02PM2.05m | 11:38AM2.15m | 11:55PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.79m | 4:06PM0.66m | 4:30AM0.68m | 4:55PM0.61m | 5:15AM0.59m | 5:48PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
1473 | 1498 | 1472 | 1254 | 1016 | 978 | 938 | 701 | 535 | 341 | 228 | 190 | 134 | 110 | 110 | 100 | 59 | 235 | 210 | 139 | 134 | 79 | 75 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 23 | SSE 22 | SSE 21 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 19 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | — | S 18 | SE 17 |
259 | 308 | 302 | 569 | 455 | 299 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 114 | 137 | 20 | 20 | 8 | — | 6 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 20 | S 15 | S 18 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 44 | — | 8 | 18 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | — |
6779 | 7879 | 7209 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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