Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Brighton Beach today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Brighton Beach at 4PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
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 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
249 | 187 | 143 | 102 | 302 | 240 | 200 | 54 | 69 | 99 | 29 | 28 | 61 | 211 | 104 | 39 | 51 | 95 | 93 | 37 | 58 | 44 | 44 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:41AM1.69m | 7:06PM1.83m | 7:26AM1.65m | 7:50PM1.80m | 8:10AM1.62m | 8:34PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.38m | 1:27AM0.42m | 1:36PM0.40m | 2:11AM0.42m | 2:20PM0.41m | 2:55AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
249 | 187 | 143 | 102 | 302 | 240 | 200 | 54 | 25 | 31 | 22 | 24 | 61 | 211 | 5 | 39 | 51 | 13 | 12 | 37 | 58 | 44 | 44 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | N 3 | N 3 | S 14 | S 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 48 | 33 | 3 | 52 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | — | E 14 | S 8 | S 9 | — | S 11 | E 17 |
28 | 27 | 25 | 5 | — | — | — | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | 13 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 6 | — | 22 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NW 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 111 | 111 | — | 19 | 69 | 99 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 129 | 104 | 8 | 9 | 95 | 93 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 33 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 40 | 40 | 43 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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