Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midshore Bay today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midshore Bay at 5PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Midshore Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 14 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 17 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:49PM1.94m | 2:11AM1.89m | 2:44PM2.05m | 3:07AM1.95m | 3:40PM2.15m | 4:03AM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29AM0.19m | 8:02PM0.22m | 8:24AM0.12m | 9:01PM0.16m | 9:20AM0.05m | 10:00PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 |
 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | SSE 11 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | — | SE 12 | SE 19 | SE 17 | SE 9 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 12 | E 13 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | — | 6 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 17 | SE 17 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 17 | — | SSE 17 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 16 | ESE 13 | S 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 12 | — | 28 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 61 | 46 | 46 | 76 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 46 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 76 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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