Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nicks Point today (05 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nicks Point at 11PM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nicks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
114 | 131 | 219 | 328 | 377 | 1316 | 1300 | 1086 | 938 | 866 | 1268 | 1562 | 1847 | 2413 | 3103 | 13794 | 14880 | 13500 | 12865 | 12259 | 12105 | 12421 | 13269 | 12387 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:38PM2.10m | 4:53AM2.05m | 5:23PM2.07m | 5:43AM2.05m | 6:13PM2.07m | 6:38AM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54PM0.76m | 11:22AM0.69m | 11:42PM0.77m | 12:13PM0.70m | 00:34AM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | |
5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
54 | 114 | 110 | — | — | — | 75 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | 520 | 3060 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | W 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
114 | 57 | 88 | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
— | 131 | 219 | 328 | 377 | 1316 | 1300 | 1086 | 938 | 866 | 1268 | 1562 | 1847 | 2413 | 3103 | 13794 | 14880 | 13500 | 12865 | 12259 | 12105 | 12421 | 13269 | 12387 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 45 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 3 | 124 | 181 | 222 | 498 | 223 | 181 | 181 | 183 | 185 | 183 | 185 | 189 | 189 | 185 | 253 | 253 |
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