Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Karaka Street today (11 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 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 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (11 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 ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 91 | 89 | 87 | 80 | 107 | 75 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 87 | 79 | 33 | 25 | 75 | 91 | 89 | 85 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:52PM2.43m | 7:07AM2.52m | 7:57PM2.56m | 8:11AM2.61m | 8:53PM2.70m | 9:11AM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM0.94m | 1:05AM0.99m | 1:36PM0.85m | 2:09AM0.89m | 2:35PM0.76m | 3:06AM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | SW 14 |
104 | 91 | 89 | 29 | 80 | 107 | 75 | 62 | 62 | 47 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 91 | 89 | 5 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 52 | 69 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 4 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 4 | SW 10 | SW 17 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 19 |
10 | 10 | 4 | 87 | 57 | 75 | 33 | 33 | 62 | 64 | 87 | 79 | 3 | 25 | 75 | 21 | 19 | 85 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 7 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 4 | SW 14 | SSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 20 | S 8 |
10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 6 | W 6 |
— | — | 7 | 33 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 39 | 46 | 50 | — | 104 | 92 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 124 | 19 | 54 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 143 |
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