Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Brighton Beach today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Brighton Beach at 1PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 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 ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 243 | 477 | 318 | 327 | 341 | 313 | 335 | 349 | 349 | 353 | 449 | 434 | 442 | 426 | 392 | 384 | 588 | 588 | 584 | 595 | 486 | 526 | 526 | 451 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:48AM1.66m | 10:09PM1.73m | 10:39AM1.71m | 11:01PM1.75m | 11:34AM1.79m | 11:56PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM0.36m | 4:04PM0.38m | 4:33AM0.33m | 4:55PM0.36m | 5:21AM0.29m | 5:49PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 238 | 477 | 318 | 327 | 341 | 313 | 335 | 349 | 349 | 353 | 449 | 434 | 442 | 426 | 392 | 384 | 588 | 588 | 584 | 595 | 486 | 526 | 526 | 451 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | S 22 | S 21 | S 19 | S 14 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 125 | 124 | 119 | 109 | 104 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 55 | 55 | 55 | — | — | — | 240 | 36 | 35 | 66 | 129 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 89 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 68 | 117 | 112 | 152 | 217 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 19 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 243 | 320 | 65 | 50 | 28 | 280 | 172 | 113 | 91 | 71 | 85 | — | — | 73 | 47 | 91 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 4 | 169 | 155 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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