
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Point today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Point at 11AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Long Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4245 | 5448 | 6313 | 5563 | 4574 | 4112 | 3912 | 3531 | 2883 | 2591 | 2359 | 2084 | 1944 | 1777 | 1811 | 1684 | 1684 | 1637 | 1811 | 1615 | 1367 | 1155 | 1086 | 1053 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:35AM1.76m | 9:05PM1.75m | 9:36AM1.71m | 10:03PM1.70m | 10:34AM1.69m | 10:57PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26AM0.28m | 2:51PM0.30m | 3:20AM0.33m | 3:47PM0.37m | 4:13AM0.37m | 4:39PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
4245 | 5448 | 6313 | 5563 | 4574 | 4112 | 3912 | 3531 | 2883 | 2591 | 2359 | 2084 | 1944 | 1777 | 1811 | 1684 | 1684 | 1637 | 1811 | 1615 | 1367 | 1155 | 1086 | 1053 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 10 | NE 8 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 3 | — | 17 | 14 | — | 44 | 34 | 27 | 16 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 7 | 4 | 19 | 48 | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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