Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Brighton Beach today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for New Brighton Beach at 12AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at New Brighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | N 4 | NNE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 90 | 90 | 65 | 62 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 55 | 76 | 72 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 43 | 45 | 35 | 31 | 45 | 21 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:29PM1.99m | 1:51AM1.90m | 2:26PM2.10m | 2:49AM1.96m | 3:23PM2.18m | 3:45AM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.22m | 8:04AM0.10m | 8:43PM0.16m | 9:02AM0.03m | 9:42PM0.10m | 10:00AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — |
 | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 10 |
| kJ | 90 | 90 | 65 | 62 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 45 | 21 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 12 | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | S 8 | E 10 |
| kJ | 25 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 8 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | E 9 | S 8 | S 20 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 78 | 46 | 41 | 40 | 4 | 39 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 55 | 76 | 72 | 2 | 17 | 25 | 43 | 45 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 40 | 43 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 49 | 45 |
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