Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 1AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
756 | 733 | 1728 | 1274 | 1145 | 996 | 834 | 857 | 978 | 1121 | 1051 | 1145 | 811 | 788 | 705 | 1697 | 1411 | 1288 | 1432 | 1076 | 943 | 917 | 879 | 876 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:21PM2.73m | 6:41AM2.85m | 7:19PM2.90m | 7:39AM2.97m | 8:14PM3.07m | 8:35AM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:32AM0.57m | 1:02PM0.33m | 1:31AM0.42m | 1:58PM0.21m | 2:27AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
756 | 587 | 1728 | 1274 | 1145 | 996 | 834 | 857 | 978 | 1121 | 1051 | 1145 | 811 | 788 | 491 | 1697 | 1411 | 1288 | 1432 | 1076 | 943 | 917 | 879 | 876 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | S 12 | WSW 20 | S 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SSE 11 | S 11 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | W 24 | W 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 5 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | W 6 | WSW 19 |
530 | 733 | 12 | 75 | 11 | 124 | 124 | 11 | 9 | 141 | 98 | 44 | 326 | 534 | 705 | — | 11 | 11 | 49 | 39 | 153 | 223 | 104 | 383 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | — | S 12 | SSE 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 6 | S 5 | S 4 | — | — | W 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | — | — | WSW 20 | — |
8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | — | 11 | 11 | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 6 | — | — | 11 | 47 | 91 | — | — | 298 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | W 7 |
— | — | — | 116 | 251 | 303 | 428 | 407 | 251 | — | 15 | 18 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 84 | — | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 171 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 88 | 113 | 113 | 271 |
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