
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Schnappers Point today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Schnappers Point at 1AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Schnappers Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 37 | 52 | 68 | 66 | 113 | 68 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 18 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:52PM2.89m | 8:26AM2.89m | 8:44PM3.00m | 9:13AM3.05m | 9:29PM3.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.52m | 2:35PM0.57m | 2:59AM0.39m | 3:21PM0.44m | 3:40AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
— | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | 8:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | W 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 16 | N 17 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 53 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 10 | N 15 | — | N 10 | N 13 | N 14 | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 37 | 52 | 68 | 66 | 113 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 91 | 91 | 98 | 109 | 109 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 96 | 4 | 96 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 137 | 96 | 19 | 91 | 19 |
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