
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Schnappers Point today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Schnappers Point at 8PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Schnappers Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 14 | NW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | N 21 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | N 20 | N 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:36PM2.80m | 3:58AM2.85m | 4:37PM2.78m | 5:03AM2.80m | 5:44PM2.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.56m | 9:41PM0.72m | 10:16AM0.62m | 10:47PM0.76m | 11:23AM0.65m | 00:00AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Feels °C | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 14 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NW 15 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 14 | — | — | — | E 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 15 | NW 19 | NW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 8 | E 6 | E 7 | — | E 8 | N 22 | — | N 21 | NW 20 | NW 15 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 20 | N 20 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | — | 8 | 15 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 2 | S 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 96 | 95 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 64 | 64 | 91 |
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