
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nicks Point today (29 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nicks Point at 12AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Nicks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2113 | 1939 | 1909 | 1990 | 2053 | 2571 | 2885 | 2926 | 2670 | 2708 | 2390 | 2202 | 1922 | 1686 | 1429 | 1308 | 1200 | 1011 | 919 | 841 | 784 | 543 | 535 | 471 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:24PM2.25m | 00:40AM2.21m | 1:06PM2.25m | 1:19AM2.20m | 1:45PM2.24m | 1:55AM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:42PM0.76m | 6:59AM0.64m | 7:21PM0.72m | 7:38AM0.60m | 7:57PM0.67m | 8:15AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | |
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
2113 | 1939 | 1909 | 1990 | 2053 | 2571 | 2885 | 2926 | 2670 | 2708 | 2390 | 2202 | 1922 | 1686 | 1429 | 1308 | 1200 | 1011 | 919 | 841 | 784 | 543 | 535 | 471 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 18 | — | SW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
— | — | 32 | — | 346 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 33 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | W 13 | S 14 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
975 | 946 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 124 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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