
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 9AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
421 | 844 | 638 | 624 | 1110 | 972 | 922 | 922 | 824 | 769 | 444 | 353 | 260 | 182 | 335 | 474 | 808 | 1960 | 2207 | 1762 | 1177 | 873 | 687 | 541 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:31AM3.26m | 12:56PM2.95m | 1:22AM3.12m | 1:49PM2.81m | 2:14AM2.96m | 2:44PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52AM0.19m | 7:09PM0.24m | 7:46AM0.31m | 8:02PM0.40m | 8:40AM0.44m | 8:57PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 18 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
352 | 844 | 638 | 624 | 1110 | 972 | 922 | 922 | 824 | 769 | 444 | 353 | 260 | 152 | 101 | 474 | 808 | 204 | 2207 | 1762 | 1177 | 873 | 687 | 541 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSE 5 | S 18 | W 24 | W 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 |
421 | 376 | 459 | 367 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 75 | 75 | 148 | 142 | 126 | 178 | — | 202 | 193 | 226 | 199 | 195 | 223 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | — | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 18 | W 24 | W 24 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
314 | — | 24 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 124 | 217 | 217 | 215 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | N 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
77 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | 54 | 90 | 90 | 182 | 335 | 114 | 178 | 1960 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 93 | 113 | 113 | 88 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 227 | 224 | 212 | 171 | 113 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
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