
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nugget Point today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nugget Point at 7PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nugget Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4116 | 3354 | 2628 | 2329 | 1913 | 1724 | 1548 | 1360 | 1224 | 788 | 934 | 662 | 653 | 743 | 662 | 612 | 638 | 621 | 501 | 418 | 328 | 323 | 309 | 249 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:03AM2.27m | 9:32PM2.23m | 10:02AM2.24m | 10:30PM2.21m | 10:58AM2.23m | 11:23PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13PM0.91m | 3:42AM1.00m | 4:08PM1.00m | 4:39AM1.05m | 5:03PM1.07m | 5:34AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
4116 | 3354 | 2628 | 2329 | 1913 | 1724 | 1548 | 1360 | 1224 | 788 | 934 | 662 | 653 | 743 | 662 | 612 | 638 | 621 | 501 | 418 | 328 | 323 | 309 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 11 | E 9 | S 11 | S 10 | E 9 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 188 | 2 | 82 | 67 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | NE 8 | — | S 9 | — | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | S 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 14 | — | 12 | 6 | 5 | — | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 2 | 10 | 45 | 65 | — | — | — | 3 | 48 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 101 |
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