Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Last Chance today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Last Chance at 10AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Last Chance. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 120 | 73 | 107 | 138 | 311 | 528 | 731 | 392 | 332 | 320 | 397 | 167 | 132 | 111 | 124 | 89 | 106 | 88 | 93 | 98 | 140 | 185 | 176 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:01AM1.56m | 3:28PM1.67m | 4:00AM1.55m | 4:23PM1.66m | 4:56AM1.57m | 5:18PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13AM0.15m | 9:48PM0.14m | 10:12AM0.16m | 10:43PM0.16m | 11:09AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ENE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 55 | 73 | 107 | 138 | 311 | 528 | 731 | 392 | 332 | 320 | 397 | 167 | 132 | 111 | 124 | 89 | 106 | 88 | 93 | 70 | 43 | 64 | 64 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | SE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 31 | 29 | 18 | 46 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 340 | 277 | 192 | 24 | 94 | 88 | 84 | 41 | 39 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 98 | 140 | 185 | 176 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | S 17 | E 8 | S 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | NE 8 | N 12 | SSW 11 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 35 | 33 | 29 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 52 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 57 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — |
| kJ | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 10 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 51 | — | 42 | 49 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
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