Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Brighton Beach today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for New Brighton Beach at 3PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
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 Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue 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) | SSE 13 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSE 14 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 68 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 51 | 20 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:36PM2.23m | 4:59AM2.05m | 5:33PM2.27m | 5:57AM2.06m | 6:30PM2.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM-0.01m | 10:59PM0.05m | 11:17AM-0.05m | 11:57PM0.02m | 12:15PM-0.07m | 00:55AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 |
 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNE 3 | E 13 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SE 5 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 51 | 4 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | E 13 | S 18 | S 17 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 5 | E 11 | E 14 | E 13 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 12 | SSE 14 | E 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NNE 4 | S 10 | E 12 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 5 | E 11 | E 14 | E 10 | S 10 | E 13 | S 10 | SE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 71 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 68 | 21 | 12 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 101 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 135 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 81 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 33 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
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