Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Last Chance today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Last Chance at 5PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Last Chance. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 915 | 1525 | 2000 | 2069 | 1840 | 1699 | 1412 | 1175 | 1064 | 876 | 672 | 579 | 425 | 349 | 278 | 194 | 153 | 117 | 112 | 80 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:25AM1.88m | 11:00PM1.72m | 11:22AM1.83m | 11:55PM1.68m | 12:22PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51PM0.12m | 5:09AM0.12m | 5:48PM0.10m | 6:06AM0.11m | 6:45PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | E 13 | E 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NE 7 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 283 | 3 | 3 | 2069 | 1840 | 1699 | 1412 | 1175 | 1064 | 876 | 672 | 579 | 425 | 349 | 278 | 194 | 153 | 117 | 112 | 35 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | NE 13 | — | E 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 6 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 80 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | NE 13 | E 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 915 | 1525 | 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 36 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 33 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 599 | 160 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 35 |
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