Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Island today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Island at 6PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Red Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 898 | 799 | 611 | 462 | 870 | 1051 | 1219 | 1906 | 2056 | 1116 | 1665 | 1081 | 1519 | 1665 | 1518 | 1293 | 1168 | 1174 | 1146 | 974 | 850 | 834 | 753 | 663 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:10PM1.36m | 2:28AM1.33m | 2:58PM1.36m | 3:16AM1.30m | 3:44PM1.37m | 4:02AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.23m | 8:21PM0.30m | 8:41AM0.26m | 9:10PM0.32m | 9:26AM0.29m | 9:57PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 898 | 799 | 611 | 462 | 482 | 399 | 425 | 433 | 391 | 1116 | 776 | 1081 | 1519 | 1665 | 1518 | 1293 | 1168 | 1174 | 1146 | 974 | 850 | 834 | 753 | 663 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 40 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 586 | 850 | 764 | 683 | 584 | 467 | 384 | 307 | 198 | 234 | 408 | 487 | 347 | 318 | 314 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | — | S 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 103 | 422 | 870 | 1051 | 1219 | 1906 | 2056 | — | 1665 | — | — | — | — | — | 574 | — | 219 | 277 | 317 | 317 | 320 | 373 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 208 | 212 | 212 | 220 | 208 | 3 | 42 | 134 | 112 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 23 | 23 | 32 | 199 | 208 | 42 |
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