
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nicks Point today (30 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nicks Point at 12AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
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 Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2795 | 2541 | 2390 | 2202 | 1922 | 1686 | 1429 | 1200 | 1200 | 1011 | 1151 | 680 | 623 | 722 | 535 | 610 | 560 | 659 | 633 | 681 | 547 | 855 | 973 | 1083 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:06PM2.25m | 1:19AM2.20m | 1:45PM2.24m | 1:55AM2.19m | 2:22PM2.23m | 2:31AM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21PM0.72m | 7:38AM0.60m | 7:57PM0.67m | 8:15AM0.56m | 8:33PM0.64m | 8:52AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | |
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
2795 | 2541 | 2390 | 2202 | 1922 | 1686 | 1429 | 1200 | 1200 | 1011 | 1151 | 680 | 623 | 722 | 535 | 610 | 560 | 659 | 633 | 681 | 547 | 855 | 973 | 1083 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 13 | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — |
22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 91 | 45 | 14 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 131 | 99 | 257 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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