Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Brighton Beach today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Brighton Beach at 2AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
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 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 25 | 37 | 264 | 120 | 140 | 119 | 70 | 80 | 110 | 139 | 90 | 68 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 193 | 250 | 284 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:12AM1.81m | 12:44PM1.81m | 1:03AM1.76m | 1:34PM1.80m | 1:50AM1.72m | 2:19PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:21AM0.26m | 6:48PM0.37m | 7:09AM0.32m | 7:38PM0.41m | 7:55AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 37 | 76 | 120 | 140 | 119 | 70 | 80 | 110 | 139 | 90 | 68 | 77 | 78 | 50 | 78 | 193 | 250 | 284 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 14 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 64 | — | — | — | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 78 | 50 | 30 | 226 | 226 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 138 | 125 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 6 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 8 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 264 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 37 | 44 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 449 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 43 | 40 | 40 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 155 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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