Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse (Spot C) today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse (Spot C) at 7AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse (Spot C). (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 15°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 137 | 141 | 147 | 116 | 86 | 58 | 62 | 101 | 94 | 158 | 184 | 73 | 53 | 52 | 37 | 35 | 36 | 45 | 50 | 21 | 21 | 40 | 18 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:51PM1.55m | 7:08AM1.42m | 7:36PM1.52m | 7:54AM1.40m | 8:22PM1.51m | 8:42AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17AM0.46m | 1:27PM0.42m | 2:02AM0.46m | 2:13PM0.42m | 2:47AM0.43m | 3:00PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 137 | 141 | 147 | 116 | 86 | 58 | 44 | 101 | 94 | 117 | 115 | 351 | 235 | 193 | 160 | 859 | 790 | 829 | 901 | 826 | 849 | 839 | 18 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 18 | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 19 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | SE 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 11 | 38 | 6 | 36 | 62 | 102 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 73 | 53 | 52 | 254 | 35 | 36 | 45 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 18 | E 15 | S 17 | SSW 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | — | SE 15 | S 21 | S 20 | NE 9 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 8 | 9 | 68 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 4 | — | — | NW 2 | NNE 9 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | 12 | 25 | 57 | 35 | 176 | — | 124 | 158 | 184 | 666 | 1 | 3 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 1567 | 4181 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 33 | 33 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 249 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 108 | 275 |
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