Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Point today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Point at 8AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Long Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
500 | 444 | 394 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 269 | 227 | 223 | 216 | 175 | 172 | 131 | 131 | 114 | 137 | 128 | 124 | 128 | 647 | 217 | 539 | 624 | 1117 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:59AM1.65m | 5:26PM1.72m | 5:41AM1.60m | 6:09PM1.68m | 6:24AM1.57m | 6:53PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM0.44m | 11:46PM0.51m | 11:59AM0.46m | 00:33AM0.52m | 12:46PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | -1 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 11 | ENE 8 | SW 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
166 | 444 | 394 | 331 | 176 | 149 | 135 | 111 | 86 | 94 | 102 | 141 | 131 | 131 | 99 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 117 | 46 | 217 | 39 | 29 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 24 |
200 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 326 | 321 | 269 | 227 | 223 | 216 | 175 | 172 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 137 | 99 | 94 | 62 | 113 | 46 | 79 | 92 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 16 | SSW 15 | SE 16 | S 24 | SE 15 |
6 | — | — | — | 65 | 64 | 46 | 45 | 35 | 24 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 67 | 128 | 124 | 116 | 10 | 87 | 10 | 11 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | — | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 10 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
500 | 197 | 262 | 282 | — | 217 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 22 | 54 | 128 | 647 | 178 | 539 | 624 | 1117 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 72 |
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