Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Karaka Street today (12 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Karaka Street at 10PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Karaka Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 84 | 64 | 87 | 79 | 33 | 25 | 75 | 91 | 89 | 85 | 78 | 118 | 150 | 140 | 225 | 175 | 219 | 517 | 501 | 445 | 420 | 366 | 342 | 299 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:57PM2.56m | 8:11AM2.61m | 8:53PM2.70m | 9:11AM2.70m | 9:45PM2.83m | 10:06AM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36PM0.85m | 2:09AM0.89m | 2:35PM0.76m | 3:06AM0.77m | 3:30PM0.68m | 3:59AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 9 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 84 | 47 | 31 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 23 | 91 | 39 | 14 | 33 | 69 | 76 | 73 | 112 | 50 | 29 | 225 | 232 | 198 | 192 | 192 | 161 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 17 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 62 | 64 | 87 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 75 | 21 | 89 | 85 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 37 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 41 | 64 | 39 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 4 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 13 | — | — | S 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 79 | 33 | 25 | 5 | 2 | — | 14 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 48 | 43 | 27 | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 40 | 69 | 118 | 150 | 140 | 225 | 175 | 219 | 517 | 501 | 445 | 420 | 366 | 342 | 299 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 110 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 143 | 148 | 148 | 150 | 150 | 172 | 19 | 19 | 150 |
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