Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse (Spot C) today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse (Spot C) at 10AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse (Spot C). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | SSW 5 | SE 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 196 | 114 | 64 | 77 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:41AM1.71m | 1:13PM1.86m | 1:36AM1.78m | 2:09PM1.96m | 2:31AM1.83m | 3:04PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.13m | 7:26PM0.15m | 7:46AM0.06m | 8:24PM0.11m | 8:42AM0.01m | 9:22PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 4 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | NE 4 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 71 | 97 | 51 | 112 | 109 | 106 | 66 | 143 | 128 | 123 | 110 | 104 | 139 | 99 | 13 | 57 | 57 | 146 | 1 | 809 | 509 | 310 | 155 | 155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | NE 5 | S 14 | S 11 | SE 13 | E 13 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 134 | 131 | 124 | 33 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 46 | 45 | 75 | 82 | 11 | 106 | 35 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 31 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 19 | SE 12 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | S 14 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SE 13 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 69 | 107 | 5 | 3 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 17 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 14 | 2968 | 196 | 114 | 64 | 77 | 205 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 57 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 4 | 144 | 382 | 108 | 42 | 42 | 4 |
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