
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Point today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Point at 4PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Long Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
828 | 760 | 658 | 567 | 519 | 535 | 480 | 545 | 562 | 451 | 457 | 422 | 382 | 336 | 238 | 215 | 208 | 168 | 136 | 103 | 75 | 69 | 127 | 171 | |
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 | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:39PM1.83m | 3:52AM1.73m | 4:17PM1.81m | 4:30AM1.70m | 4:56PM1.77m | 5:09AM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.34m | 9:49PM0.41m | 10:02AM0.34m | 10:30PM0.41m | 10:43AM0.35m | 11:12PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | |
— | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
828 | 760 | 658 | 567 | 519 | 535 | 480 | 545 | 562 | 451 | 457 | 422 | 382 | 336 | 238 | 215 | 208 | 168 | 136 | 103 | 74 | 53 | 127 | 171 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | ENE 10 | E 13 |
74 | 75 | 56 | 50 | 50 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 61 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 35 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
28 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 31 | 30 | 75 | 69 | 51 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 46 | 63 | 80 | 142 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
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