
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacks Point today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 9AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Jacks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 15 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | SSE 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 36 | 36 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 11:03AM2.42m | 11:40PM2.25m | 11:58AM2.38m | 00:40AM2.22m | 12:57PM2.32m | 1:36AM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:45AM0.71m | 5:21PM0.62m | 5:45AM0.68m | 6:21PM0.57m | 6:45AM0.64m | 7:14PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | 8:28 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 14 | SSE 15 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSE 14 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 9 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | SSE 9 | E 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | — | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 14 | S 8 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | NE 7 | E 8 | E 13 | ESE 5 | SSE 9 | E 13 | E 7 | SSE 8 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 36 | 36 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 166 | 166 | 170 | 161 | 138 | 138 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 89 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 |
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