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 7PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 14). 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 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
597 | 487 | 715 | 461 | 576 | 656 | 1087 | 12959 | 11772 | 3378 | 2354 | 1646 | 740 | 641 | 568 | 379 | 288 | 262 | 370 | 292 | 260 | 578 | 1387 | 2323 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:03PM2.52m | 2:27AM2.47m | 3:01PM2.55m | 3:22AM2.50m | 3:57PM2.55m | 4:16AM2.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51AM0.72m | 8:23PM0.78m | 8:46AM0.65m | 9:16PM0.73m | 9:40AM0.59m | 10:09PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
— | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | E 13 |
597 | 487 | 715 | 461 | 576 | 656 | 1087 | 4271 | 4732 | 3378 | 2354 | 1646 | 251 | 257 | 273 | 270 | 288 | 262 | 370 | 292 | 260 | 578 | 1387 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — |
171 | 128 | 14 | 58 | 57 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 740 | 641 | 568 | 379 | 253 | 192 | 144 | 189 | 138 | 17 | 17 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SE 12 | NE 4 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | E 10 | — | — |
14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 92 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNW 2 | NE 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SW 14 |
10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 44 | 12959 | 11772 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2323 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 29 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 50 | 5 | 391 |
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