Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Point today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Point at 1PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Long Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8747 | 7464 | 6084 | 5164 | 4243 | 3393 | 2475 | 2037 | 1588 | 1236 | 753 | 572 | 405 | 315 | 231 | 202 | 205 | 277 | 449 | 479 | 324 | 409 | 403 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:14AM1.96m | 7:39PM1.81m | 8:20AM1.90m | 8:47PM1.78m | 9:28AM1.87m | 9:55PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40PM0.31m | 2:04AM0.23m | 2:46PM0.32m | 3:11AM0.23m | 3:50PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | -2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 34 | 20 | 6084 | 5164 | 4243 | 3393 | 2475 | 2037 | 1588 | 1236 | 753 | 572 | 405 | 315 | 231 | 202 | 205 | 120 | 449 | 479 | 324 | 409 | 403 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | NW 5 | SE 12 | SW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 103 | 80 | 57 | 39 | 30 | 5 | 23 | 277 | 138 | 153 | 109 | 78 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | ESE 11 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 6 | WNW 5 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | W 5 | SE 12 | S 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 6 | SE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 38 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 38 | 22 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | WNW 4 | NNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | 8747 | 7464 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | 7 | 48 | 13 | 43 | 14 | 81 | 109 | 5 | 11 | — | — | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 270 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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