Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Annihilation today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Annihilation at 1AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Point Annihilation. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 24 | S 23 | S 21 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 516 | 745 | 825 | 976 | 1158 | 1367 | 1333 | 1317 | 1366 | 1297 | 1262 | 1262 | 1034 | 1020 | 992 | 874 | 1597 | 4545 | 4741 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:11PM1.96m | 7:42AM1.78m | 8:06PM1.93m | 8:36AM1.77m | 8:58PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:53PM0.04m | 1:34AM0.06m | 1:47PM0.03m | 2:28AM0.06m | 2:42PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 23 | S 21 |
| kJ | 516 | 745 | 825 | 976 | 1158 | 1367 | 1333 | 1317 | 1366 | 1297 | 1262 | 1262 | 1034 | 1020 | 992 | 874 | 776 | 4545 | 4741 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 24 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 24 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 46 | 140 | 314 | 394 | 394 | 284 | 234 | 495 | 344 | 333 | 1597 | 666 | 647 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 19 | S 26 | S 12 | S 11 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | — | — | 25 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 174 | 293 | 306 | 215 | 148 | — | 29 | 204 | 266 | 319 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 25 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
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