Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Schnappers Point today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Schnappers Point at 8AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Schnappers Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 19 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
602 | 273 | 252 | 235 | 201 | 166 | 134 | 173 | 104 | 81 | 62 | 45 | 45 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:10AM2.95m | 1:33PM2.74m | 1:55AM2.88m | 2:22PM2.68m | 2:45AM2.82m | 3:17PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56PM0.59m | 7:26AM0.61m | 7:39PM0.67m | 8:12AM0.66m | 8:27PM0.75m | 9:04AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 |
266 | 273 | 252 | 235 | 201 | 166 | 134 | 173 | 104 | 81 | 62 | 45 | 45 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | NW 21 | NW 20 | NNW 19 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 5 | — |
24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 17 | 15 | 35 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 |
602 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 159 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
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