Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Russell - Ocean Beach today (30 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Russell - Ocean Beach at 11PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Russell - Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 697 | 755 | 770 | 979 | 552 | 552 | 867 | 609 | 530 | 514 | 514 | 754 | 613 | 769 | 855 | 698 | 673 | 585 | 515 | 515 | 496 | 496 | 507 | 517 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:44PM2.19m | 8:43AM2.05m | 9:22PM2.21m | 9:25AM2.07m | 9:59PM2.22m | 10:06AM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34PM0.55m | 2:58AM0.69m | 3:13PM0.52m | 3:39AM0.64m | 3:49PM0.51m | 4:20AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 687 | 552 | 552 | 598 | 609 | 530 | 514 | 514 | 514 | 613 | 769 | 855 | 698 | 673 | 585 | 515 | 515 | 496 | 496 | 507 | 517 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 9 | — | — | N 11 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 697 | 755 | 770 | 979 | — | — | 867 | — | — | — | — | 754 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 66 | 89 | 17 | 17 | 66 | 66 | 87 | 87 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 89 | 89 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 87 |
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