Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Karaka Street today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Karaka Street at 10AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 1.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Karaka Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1213 | 1291 | 1040 | 938 | 792 | 802 | 186 | 348 | 240 | 189 | 141 | 110 | 84 | 62 | 91 | 92 | 138 | 87 | 69 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:49AM2.61m | 3:18PM2.44m | 3:43AM2.48m | 4:13PM2.35m | 4:40AM2.38m | 5:12PM2.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10AM0.95m | 9:28PM1.04m | 10:02AM1.03m | 10:25PM1.13m | 10:58AM1.09m | 11:27PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 547 | 660 | 703 | 628 | 510 | 482 | 82 | 348 | 240 | 189 | 141 | 110 | 84 | 62 | 57 | 39 | 138 | 87 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 186 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 91 | 92 | 37 | 24 | 69 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | SW 16 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 8 | S 4 | SW 15 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | — | 24 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | E 2 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1213 | 1291 | 1040 | 938 | 792 | 802 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 148 | 127 | 127 | 130 | 99 | 99 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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