Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nugget Point today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nugget Point at 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
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 Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
173 | 186 | 180 | 161 | 116 | 175 | 222 | 113 | 111 | 89 | 108 | 71 | 77 | 96 | 94 | 70 | 70 | 78 | 65 | 68 | 59 | 115 | 624 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:10AM2.16m | 5:41PM2.18m | 5:51AM2.12m | 6:22PM2.15m | 6:37AM2.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM1.05m | 11:30AM0.99m | 11:50PM1.06m | 12:14PM1.00m | 00:33AM1.06m | 1:01PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
173 | 164 | 90 | 161 | 116 | 114 | 94 | 100 | 106 | 89 | 89 | 71 | 77 | 96 | 94 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 54 | 54 | 39 | 38 | 262 | 190 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 10 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
90 | 186 | 180 | 56 | 23 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 80 | 108 | 61 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 78 | 40 | 68 | 45 | 51 | 26 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 9 | E 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 |
42 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 55 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 10 | NW 5 |
— | 22 | 39 | 49 | 73 | 175 | 222 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 9 | 54 | 115 | 624 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 50 |
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