Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Schnappers Point today (15 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Schnappers Point at 10PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Schnappers Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 13 | N 12 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 12 | NNW 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 95 | 60 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:59PM3.49m | 10:24AM3.34m | 10:49PM3.54m | 11:15AM3.33m | 11:39PM3.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43PM0.10m | 4:14AM0.07m | 4:33PM0.06m | 5:04AM0.03m | 5:21PM0.07m | 5:54AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | NE 4 |
9 | — | 60 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | SSE 3 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 6 | N 7 | — | N 8 | N 9 | — | ENE 6 | E 3 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | N 13 | N 12 | — | NW 12 | N 12 | NW 12 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — |
32 | 95 | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 230 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 91 | 91 | 64 | 109 | 109 | 64 | 101 | 64 | 101 | 116 | 91 | 96 | 96 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
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