Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacks Point today (22 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 10PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Jacks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 10:46PM1.98m | 11:05AM2.03m | 11:41PM2.01m | 11:49AM2.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19PM0.71m | 4:44AM0.73m | 5:20PM0.69m | 5:34AM0.75m | 6:12PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | | |  | |  | | | | |  | | |  |  |  | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SE 11 | ENE 3 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | S 15 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | — | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SE 4 | ENE 7 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 10 | — | — | 12 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 18 | 26 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 114 | 161 | 163 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 174 | 161 | 88 | 99 | 114 | 109 | 90 |
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