Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nugget Point today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nugget Point at 5AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
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 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
437 | 422 | 547 | 528 | 597 | 487 | 715 | 461 | 576 | 656 | 796 | 11316 | 4358 | 3037 | 2164 | 1491 | 1434 | 791 | 489 | 342 | 253 | 192 | 234 | 297 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:31AM2.43m | 2:03PM2.52m | 2:27AM2.47m | 3:01PM2.55m | 3:22AM2.50m | 3:57PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27PM0.84m | 7:51AM0.72m | 8:23PM0.78m | 8:46AM0.65m | 9:16PM0.73m | 9:40AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 |
437 | 406 | 299 | 277 | 597 | 487 | 715 | 461 | 576 | 656 | 796 | 3119 | 4358 | 3037 | 2164 | 1491 | 1434 | 235 | 251 | 270 | 235 | 189 | 234 | 297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
270 | 422 | 547 | 528 | 171 | 128 | 362 | 57 | 85 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 791 | 489 | 342 | 253 | 192 | 142 | 184 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 14 |
8 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 92 | 68 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 4 | W 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 52 | 22 | 47 | 11316 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 140 | 161 | 249 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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