
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nicks Point today (22 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nicks Point at 11PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nicks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3035 | 3155 | 2644 | 2278 | 1973 | 1805 | 1672 | 1647 | 1520 | 1497 | 1497 | 1449 | 1349 | 1538 | 1722 | 2057 | 2515 | 5101 | 4822 | 3948 | 4121 | 2813 | 2944 | 2860 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:48PM2.20m | 8:18AM2.22m | 8:46PM2.18m | 9:14AM2.20m | 9:39PM2.18m | 10:07AM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM0.57m | 2:03AM0.69m | 2:29PM0.68m | 3:00AM0.74m | 3:24PM0.77m | 3:55AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 18 | — | — |
3035 | 3155 | 2644 | 2278 | 1973 | 1805 | 1672 | 1647 | 1520 | 1497 | 1497 | 1449 | 1349 | 1538 | 1722 | 2057 | 2515 | 5101 | 4822 | 3948 | — | 31 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | W 7 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 60 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
1505 | 1591 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | 2187 | 4121 | 2813 | 2944 | 2860 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 93 | 93 | 147 | 222 | 295 | 274 |
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