
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ocean Beach today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ocean Beach at 9AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 77 | 74 | 62 | 52 | 115 | 1136 | 3097 | 3394 | 2770 | 1960 | 1292 | 938 | 754 | 600 | 498 | 402 | 309 | 304 | 248 | 265 | 623 | 1191 | 1335 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:33AM1.44m | 11:56PM1.49m | 12:28PM1.40m | 00:48AM1.42m | 1:20PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26AM0.08m | 5:44PM0.15m | 6:17AM0.13m | 6:38PM0.21m | 7:07AM0.18m | 7:30PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
7 | 57 | 56 | 62 | 52 | 43 | 1136 | 3097 | 3394 | 2770 | 1960 | 1292 | 938 | 754 | 600 | 498 | 402 | 309 | 304 | 248 | 265 | 222 | 176 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 7 | 56 | 27 | 115 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 14 | S 11 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | S 19 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 7 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 113 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
54 | 77 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 31 | 71 | 83 | 112 | 120 | 133 | 170 | 244 | 623 | 1191 | 1335 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 167 | 142 | 6 | 67 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 48 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
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