Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Point today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Point at 8PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Long Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2772 | 2246 | 2185 | 2076 | 4873 | 4590 | 4588 | 4367 | 4124 | 4124 | 3842 | 3369 | 2831 | 2392 | 2203 | 1914 | 1649 | 1500 | 1349 | 1255 | 1116 | 1006 | 892 | 721 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.80m | 10:47PM1.76m | 11:23AM1.90m | 11:48PM1.84m | 12:24PM2.02m | 00:47AM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40PM0.34m | 5:03AM0.26m | 5:39PM0.28m | 6:01AM0.16m | 6:37PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
 | |  |  | |  | | | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 |
 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 2772 | 2246 | 2185 | 1836 | 4873 | 4590 | 4588 | 4367 | 4124 | 4124 | 3842 | 3369 | 2831 | 2392 | 2203 | 1914 | 1649 | 1500 | 1349 | 1255 | 1116 | 1006 | 892 | 721 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 281 | 260 | 1388 | 2076 | 208 | 208 | 200 | 163 | 120 | 117 | 90 | 92 | 90 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 |
| kJ | 256 | 829 | 255 | 250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 23 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Catlins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Long Point surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest