Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandy Bay today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 1PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sandy Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
329 | 605 | 569 | 462 | 196 | 168 | 143 | 117 | 67 | 65 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:55AM2.02m | 11:27PM2.14m | 11:39AM1.99m | 00:11AM2.12m | 12:25PM1.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57AM0.62m | 5:00PM0.55m | 5:42AM0.61m | 5:46PM0.59m | 6:28AM0.60m | 6:35PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | N 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 |
329 | 332 | 328 | 256 | 196 | 168 | 143 | 117 | 67 | 65 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 11 | NNE 9 | E 10 | N 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 9 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 11 | NNE 8 | E 11 | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | N 6 | SSE 4 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 |
2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 2 | W 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
381 | 605 | 569 | 462 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 11 | 33 | 436 | 454 | 454 | 436 | 454 | 348 |
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