Schnappers Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

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	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 12					Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Mon 15
	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	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 15	NW 15	NW 16	NW 16	NW 16	N 18	NW 18	NW 17	NW 16	NW 16	NNW 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	N 4	NNW 5	N 20	NW 18	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NW 6	NW 6
Wave Graph
kJ	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	1	2	7	0	0	16	15	14	67	79
Wind (km/h)	SSW	ENE	N	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SSW	S	SSE	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	W	W	W	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	off	glassy	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	off	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	glassy
High Tide	6:43AM2.95m				7:18PM3.04m				7:42AM3.08m				8:14PM3.21m				8:38AM3.20m					9:07PM3.37m
Low Tide			1:04PM0.44m				1:34AM0.48m				2:00PM0.31m				2:30AM0.31m				2:53PM0.19m					3:23AM0.17m


	7:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:50
	—	—	5:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:02	—	—	—	—	5:02
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	8	11	12	10	10	10	9	8	10	11	13	12	11	11	10	10	11	14	17	15	14	14	14	13
Feels °C	5	9	10	8	8	8	6	6	8	9	12	11	9	10	8	8	8	11	14	13	12	13	13	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 4	—	NW 16	NW 16	NW 16	NW 15	NW 18	NW 17	NW 16	NW 16	NNW 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	N 4	NNW 5	NNW 5	NW 4	NNW 5	NW 18	NW 17	NW 16	NNW 5	NNW 5
kJ	1	—	10	10	10	8	12	12	10	10	1	2	4	1	1	2	2	5	16	12	11	10	15	21
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 15	NW 15	—	—	—	N 18	NW 14	—	—	—	NW 16	NW 15	NW 15	NW 15	NW 15	—	NW 14	NW 14	NW 18	NW 13	—	—	NW 16	NW 16
kJ	8	9	—	—	—	6	8	—	—	—	10	9	9	8	8	—	8	8	12	7	—	—	10	10
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 9	—	W 9	NW 22	NW 7	NW 14	N 20	NW 18	NW 14	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	1	18	2	8	7	13	7	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NW 6	NW 6
kJ	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	16	15	14	67	79
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Fergusons Beach Nelson - West Coast	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Delaware Bay Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Ward Beach Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ward Beach Kaikoura and Marlborough	Outer Cut Nelson - Tasman Bay	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating (10 max)	3	1	4	3	1	1	3	3	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	91	64	98	96	64	64	91	91	98	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	10	101	101	9	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay																				Delaware Bay Point			Inner Cut	Inner Cut
Rating (10 max)																				1			1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Fox River West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Fox River West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	9
Header Global	Haapiti French Polynesia	Papara Beach French Polynesia	Papara Beach French Polynesia	Maraa French Polynesia	Maraa French Polynesia	Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) French Polynesia	Temae French Polynesia	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Asu Indonesia	Anse de Cabestan France	Mpame South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Gerickes Point South Africa	Gerickes Point South Africa	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Abalolo Reef United States	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Nugget Point New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	6	8	9	6	4	4	4	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	6	5	5	9

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