Schnappers Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

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	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 14			Monday 15								Tuesday 16								Wed 17
	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	9 AM	12 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 4	NNW 5	NW 5	NW 4	NW 5	NW 6	NW 6	NNW 5	NNW 6	NNW 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 5	NNW 5	NNW 3	NW 4	NW 5	NW 5	NW 6	NNW 6
Wave Graph
kJ	0	0	0	0	41	60	69	31	77	121	64	37	27	11	6	2	2	3	1	0	0	10	96	36
Wind (km/h)	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	W	NW	NW	NNW	W	SSE	SE	SE	S	SSW	SW	WNW	NNW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	glassy	glassy	on	on	glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	on	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	glassy	cross-off
High Tide				9:07PM3.37m				9:32AM3.29m				9:59PM3.49m				10:24AM3.34m				10:49PM3.54m				11:15AM3.33m
Low Tide						3:23AM0.17m				3:43PM0.10m				4:14AM0.07m				4:33PM0.06m				5:04AM0.03m


	—	—	—	—	—	7:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:50	—	—
	5:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:02
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	3	4	2	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	14	12	12	11	12	12	14	13	13	12	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	8	7	8	9	10	12
Feels °C	13	12	10	10	9	11	11	13	12	14	11	6	7	7	7	8	8	7	6	4	4	6	9	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 4	NNW 5	NW 5	NW 4	NNW 4	NNW 5	NNW 5	NW 16	—	—	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 5	NNW 5	NW 14	NW 4	NW 5	N 13	NNW 5	NNW 6
kJ	9	14	10	9	8	15	20	10	—	—	64	37	27	11	6	2	2	3	8	5	6	3	16	36
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 18	NW 18	NW 17	NW 16	NW 16	NW 16	NW 16	—	—	—	NW 18	ESE 3	NW 16	NW 16	NW 15	E 3	NW 15	NW 14	N 5	NW 13	NW 13	—	N 12	—
kJ	12	12	11	10	10	10	10	—	—	—	12	1	10	10	8	1	8	8	1	7	7	—	3	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 14	NW 13	NW 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNW 16	NW 16	—	E 5	NW 15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	7	7	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	27	64	—	1	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	NW 5	NW 6	NW 6	NNW 5	NNW 6	NNW 6	—	SE 3	—	E 2	ESE 3	—	—	—	NNW 3	—	—	NW 5	NW 6	NW 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	41	60	69	31	77	121	—	1	—	1	2	—	—	—	1	—	—	10	96	136
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ward Beach Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ward Beach Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ward Beach Kaikoura and Marlborough	Tahunanui bar Nelson - Tasman Bay	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Ward Beach Kaikoura and Marlborough	Outer Cut Nelson - Tasman Bay	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Whangamoa Nelson - Tasman Bay	Whangamoa Nelson - Tasman Bay	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Ward Beach Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	The Island (Island Bay) Wellington
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	4	1	4	1	1	1	2	1	2
Distance (km)	64	101	101	101	11	0	0	101	9	0	0	0	19	19	91	91	64	109	101	64	64	103	0	122
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay					Tahunanui bar	Inner Cut	Inner Cut		Inner Cut	Inner Cut	Inner Cut	Delaware Bay Point	Whangamoa	Whangamoa									Inner Cut
Rating (10 max)					1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1									1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Shingles West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach Otago	Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach Otago	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Shingles West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Papatowai Catlins	Weld Road Taranaki	Waiwakaiho Taranaki	Fox River West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	3	9	9	2	2	2	5	5	5	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	5	2	2	4
Header Global	Abalolo Reef United States	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Abalolo Reef United States	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Mata Veri Chile	Mata Veri Chile	Mata Veri Chile	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Fox River New Zealand	Little Wanganui New Zealand	Mata Veri Chile	Mata Veri Chile	Mata Veri Chile	Mata Veri Chile	Hanga Poukura Chile	Hanga Poukura Chile	Hanga Poukura Chile	Hanga Poukura Chile	Bali Village Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	5	5	9	9	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4

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