Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Point today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Point at 9AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
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 Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2843 | 2036 | 1103 | 645 | 538 | 645 | 1215 | 3585 | 5015 | 5468 | 5385 | 4192 | 3611 | 2895 | 3611 | 2688 | 2998 | 3317 | 4303 | 5721 | 7048 | 6583 | 5887 | 5330 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:50AM2.05m | 3:25PM2.20m | 3:45AM2.06m | 4:20PM2.18m | 4:41AM2.03m | 5:16PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM-0.03m | 9:40PM0.10m | 10:01AM-0.03m | 10:37PM0.11m | 10:59AM-0.00m | 11:35PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 2843 | 2036 | 1103 | 645 | 538 | 645 | 1215 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 75 | 75 | 2895 | 2667 | 82 | 211 | 175 | — | — | 6381 | 6583 | 5887 | 5330 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | S 11 | E 13 | E 13 | SW 22 | SW 22 | — | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SE 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 281 | 341 | 303 | 184 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 18 | — | 13 | 13 | 128 | 154 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 198 | 250 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 3 | 161 | 21 | 76 | 3585 | 5015 | 5468 | 5385 | 4192 | 3611 | — | 3611 | 2688 | 2998 | 3317 | 4303 | 5721 | 7048 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 72 | 175 | 422 | 72 | 72 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 72 | 72 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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