Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Brighton Beach today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Brighton Beach at 11AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at New Brighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 54 | 75 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 88 | 110 | 88 | 118 | 38 | 58 | 67 | 37 | 58 | 43 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 42 | 59 | 68 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | off |
High Tide | 7:26AM1.65m | 7:50PM1.80m | 8:10AM1.62m | 8:34PM1.76m | 8:54AM1.59m | 9:17PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27AM0.42m | 1:36PM0.40m | 2:11AM0.42m | 2:20PM0.41m | 2:55AM0.43m | 3:04PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
75 | 54 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 22 | 88 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 38 | 58 | 13 | 37 | 58 | 43 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 42 | 59 | 68 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 12 | S 9 | NNW 3 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | E 16 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 |
33 | 3 | 52 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 13 | S 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 9 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | E 16 | E 16 | S 12 | S 11 | E 16 | S 5 |
— | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 6 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 5 | — | — |
13 | 13 | 75 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 110 | 88 | 118 | 17 | 3 | 67 | 7 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 27 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 43 | 40 | 20 | 40 | 47 | 47 | 40 | 43 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 4 |
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