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Last Chance surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
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Last Chance surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Last Chance sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Last Chance today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Last Chance at 4AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Last Chance. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | E 8 | NE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
281 | 331 | 392 | 532 | 865 | 1098 | 1057 | 2200 | 1909 | 687 | 653 | 610 | 559 | 253 | 196 | 173 | 120 | 115 | 92 | 73 | 70 | 70 | 83 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:42PM1.67m | 6:58AM1.55m | 7:23PM1.66m | 7:42AM1.53m | 8:03PM1.63m | 8:26AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.49m | 1:08PM0.48m | 1:39AM0.47m | 1:47PM0.47m | 2:22AM0.44m | 2:27PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 8 |
15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 799 | 763 | 687 | 653 | 610 | 559 | 134 | 115 | 173 | 109 | 115 | 92 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 83 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | S 12 | E 9 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 11 | S 11 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 42 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 253 | 196 | 127 | 120 | 79 | 76 | 73 | 70 | 30 | 38 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 5 | S 5 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 8 | NE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 37 | 35 | 19 | 12 | 54 | 48 | 49 | 44 | 42 | 21 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 9 |
281 | 331 | 392 | 532 | 865 | 1098 | 1057 | 2200 | 1909 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 294 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 275 | 275 | 267 | 72 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
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