
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Brighton Beach today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Brighton Beach at 11AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at New Brighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 83 | 79 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 116 | 286 | 276 | 166 | 105 | 78 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 14 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 9:55AM1.91m | 10:22PM1.97m | 10:54AM1.86m | 11:18PM1.89m | 11:51AM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44AM0.08m | 4:05PM0.14m | 4:38AM0.14m | 5:01PM0.22m | 5:30AM0.20m | 5:55PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
86 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 116 | 286 | 276 | 166 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | S 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
5 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 105 | 78 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 18 | E 14 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — |
4 | 36 | 26 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 83 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 10 | 32 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 124 | 33 | 20 | 33 | 43 | 43 | 33 | 43 | 43 | 4 | 33 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 |
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