
Surf Forecasts:
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Ruby Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NW 15 | NW 14 | ENE 3 | N 5 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | N 6 | N 16 | NW 16 | N 5 | N 15 | N 17 | N 17 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 7 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:15PM4.12m | 1:26AM4.01m | 1:52PM3.98m | 2:11AM3.81m | 2:34PM3.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM0.62m | 6:55PM0.63m | 7:13AM0.77m | 7:36PM0.82m | 8:00AM0.98m | 8:26PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | ENE 3 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 15 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | N 16 | NW 16 | N 7 | N 8 | N 17 | N 17 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | NW 16 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 16 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | N 5 | NW 4 | — | — | N 6 | — | — | N 15 | N 15 | — | — | — | W 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 4 | NW 16 | N 8 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | N 5 | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — |
1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 65 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 83 | 115 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 129 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 125 | 115 | 88 |
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