Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Russell - Ocean Beach today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Russell - Ocean Beach at 1AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Russell - Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | N 16 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 19 | 23 | 37 | 55 | 83 | 92 | 112 | 139 | 172 | 183 | 189 | 194 | 185 | 183 | 188 | 206 | 205 | 242 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:51PM2.39m | 2:14AM2.21m | 2:51PM2.32m | 3:14AM2.14m | 3:53PM2.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.48m | 8:40AM0.41m | 9:19PM0.50m | 9:40AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 189 | 194 | 185 | 183 | 13 | 206 | 205 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | NE 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 15 | N 13 | N 12 | E 15 |
| kJ | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 15 | N 11 | E 15 | E 15 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | NE 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 17 | 23 | 37 | 55 | 83 | 92 | 112 | 139 | 172 | 183 | — | — | — | — | 188 | — | — | 242 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 128 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 128 | 128 | 89 | 89 | 128 | 128 | 89 | 43 | 43 | 128 | 89 | 89 | 56 | 43 |
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