Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nicks Point today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nicks Point at 9AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
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 Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 21 | W 19 | WSW 18 | W 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 418 | 748 | 827 | 833 | 846 | 846 | 472 | 311 | 180 | 260 | 289 | 329 | 313 | 313 | 299 | 427 | 383 | 289 | 244 | 2300 | 700 | 4859 | 1020 | 940 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:31AM2.18m | 2:58PM2.22m | 3:07AM2.17m | 3:34PM2.20m | 3:46AM2.16m | 4:12PM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM0.54m | 9:09PM0.62m | 9:31AM0.53m | 9:48PM0.61m | 10:11AM0.54m | 10:28PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | |  | |  | | | |
 | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | NE 4 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 17 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 418 | 748 | 827 | 833 | 846 | 846 | 472 | 311 | 156 | 260 | 289 | 329 | 313 | 313 | 299 | 427 | 383 | 289 | 157 | 4 | 700 | — | 875 | 884 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 180 | — | — | — | — | — | 217 | 200 | 180 | 178 | 151 | 113 | 111 | 75 | 59 | 102 | 146 | 209 | 201 | — | 204 | — | — | 940 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | — | — | 13 | 13 | 29 | 54 | 38 | 22 | 148 | 244 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | W 19 | WNW 6 | W 18 | W 10 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 2300 | 256 | 4859 | 1020 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 141 | 124 | 147 | 147 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Southland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Nicks Point surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest