
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nugget Point today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nugget Point at 4AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Nugget Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 44 | 91 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 96 | 163 | 196 | 236 | 730 | 975 | 1010 | 874 | 874 | 712 | 586 | 545 | 427 | 421 | 321 | 162 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:51AM2.25m | 10:21PM2.24m | 10:57AM2.25m | 11:25PM2.27m | 11:58AM2.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31AM0.83m | 4:02PM0.94m | 4:36AM0.83m | 5:08PM0.93m | 5:37AM0.82m | 6:09PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
43 | 56 | 91 | 76 | 64 | 51 | 42 | 25 | 96 | 39 | 41 | 236 | 730 | 975 | 1010 | 874 | 874 | 712 | 586 | 545 | 427 | 421 | 321 | 162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 11 | S 10 |
23 | 44 | 84 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 27 | 98 | 80 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 |
12 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 33 | 26 | 14 | 85 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NW 4 | — | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
31 | 167 | 2 | — | 75 | — | 70 | — | — | 163 | 196 | 169 | — | — | 25 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 44 | 62 | 103 | 127 | 87 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
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