Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Schnappers Point today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Schnappers Point at 12PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
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 Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 123 | 368 | 212 | 346 | 341 | 547 | 530 | 264 | 235 | 239 | 196 | 162 | 130 | 102 | 80 | 65 | 45 | 45 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:29AM3.02m | 12:49PM2.81m | 1:10AM2.95m | 1:33PM2.74m | 1:55AM2.88m | 2:22PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM0.55m | 6:56PM0.59m | 7:26AM0.61m | 7:39PM0.67m | 8:12AM0.66m | 8:27PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 4 | NNW 9 |
110 | 123 | 186 | 9 | 190 | 190 | 266 | 286 | 264 | 235 | 239 | 196 | 162 | 130 | 102 | 80 | 65 | 45 | 45 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 11 | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | NNW 9 | NNW 4 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 10 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 16 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 21 | NW 20 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | SW 3 |
— | — | 368 | 212 | 346 | 341 | 547 | 530 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 13 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 109 | 109 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 64 | 101 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
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