Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Red Island today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Red Island at 7PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
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 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, near gales from the S by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 614 | 753 | 832 | 919 | 1013 | 1184 | 1231 | 1090 | 878 | 865 | 818 | 656 | 663 | 663 | 745 | 1703 | 3722 | 6232 | 4153 | 2451 | 2598 | 3647 | 4010 | 4533 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:40AM1.31m | 11:00PM1.40m | 11:27AM1.34m | 11:48PM1.41m | 12:19PM1.39m | 00:40AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51PM0.26m | 5:22AM0.22m | 5:40PM0.25m | 6:09AM0.20m | 6:32PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SSE 11 | S 10 | E 10 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 |
| kJ | 614 | 753 | 832 | 919 | 1013 | 1184 | 1231 | 1090 | 878 | 865 | 818 | 656 | 663 | 663 | 682 | 696 | 551 | — | 4153 | 656 | 786 | 29 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 17 | NNE 7 | — | E 11 | S 22 | SSW 19 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 38 | 55 | 54 | 45 | 41 | 39 | 34 | 44 | 39 | 39 | 62 | 89 | 169 | 480 | 23 | 5 | — | 584 | 9 | 72 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 43 | 39 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 155 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | — | — | 745 | 1703 | 3722 | 6232 | 4129 | 2451 | 2598 | 3647 | 4010 | 4533 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 88 | 42 | 113 | 116 | 42 | 199 | 253 | 255 | 261 | 257 |
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