
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Possums Reef today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Possums Reef at 9AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Possums Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 130 | 72 | 52 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 198 | 7 | 2 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:11AM1.70m | 8:43PM1.73m | 9:13AM1.64m | 9:41PM1.66m | 10:13AM1.61m | 10:37PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.18m | 2:28PM0.18m | 3:01AM0.22m | 3:25PM0.26m | 3:55AM0.27m | 4:19PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
59 | 130 | 89 | 102 | 99 | 177 | 403 | 529 | 902 | 1550 | 2748 | 2845 | 2109 | 1534 | 1147 | 932 | 784 | 653 | 604 | 504 | 198 | 411 | 345 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | S 13 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | S 13 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | SSE 10 |
120 | 119 | 72 | 52 | 54 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 225 | 7 | 2 | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 |
121 | 5 | 117 | 85 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
128 | 81 | 647 | 203 | 275 | 505 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 15 | 36 | 36 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
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