
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Brighton Beach today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Brighton Beach at 2AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at New Brighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
254 | 273 | 162 | 103 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 42 | 93 | 151 | 207 | 176 | 151 | 146 | 156 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:18PM1.89m | 11:51AM1.83m | 00:12AM1.81m | 12:44PM1.81m | 1:03AM1.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM0.22m | 5:30AM0.20m | 5:55PM0.30m | 6:21AM0.26m | 6:48PM0.37m | 7:09AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | |
4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
254 | 273 | 162 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 151 | 207 | 176 | 151 | 146 | 156 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — |
8 | — | 8 | 103 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 32 | 32 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 9 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
— | 21 | 9 | 39 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 42 | 93 | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 43 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 169 |
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