Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midshore Bay today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midshore Bay at 3PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Midshore Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 13 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 54 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 54 | 20 | 19 | 38 | 40 | 37 | 22 | 50 | 51 | 51 | |
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 | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:37PM2.22m | 5:00AM2.03m | 5:34PM2.25m | 5:58AM2.05m | 6:31PM2.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM-0.01m | 10:59PM0.06m | 11:17AM-0.04m | 11:58PM0.03m | 12:16PM-0.06m | 00:56AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | 2 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 4 | SSE 18 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 16 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 14 | NNE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
4 | 1 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 54 | 1 | 11 | 38 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 50 | 51 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | E 13 | ESE 12 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | NE 4 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
17 | 3 | 15 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 40 | 37 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | NNE 4 | SE 10 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 15 | SE 15 | S 16 | S 12 | E 11 | SE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 6 | SSE 10 | ESE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 14 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 3 |
12 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | S 4 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
2 | 54 | 32 | — | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 97 | 61 | 46 | 9 | 46 | 61 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 9 | 0 | 61 | 46 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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