Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Schnappers Point today (11 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Schnappers Point at 2AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 20s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Schnappers Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNW 20 | N 5 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 5 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 16 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:19PM3.40m | 9:43AM3.32m | 10:01PM3.52m | 10:23AM3.43m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33AM0.06m | 3:48PM0.07m | 4:12AM-0.05m | 4:27PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | E 3 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 60 | 95 | 92 | 86 | 82 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NNW 20 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 37 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 49 | 48 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 20 | N 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | — | SW 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | SW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 96 | 96 | 91 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 121 | 116 | 64 | 101 | 64 | 91 | 121 |
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