Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scott Point today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Scott Point at 5AM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Scott Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2466 | 4520 | 9410 | 9054 | 7998 | 6916 | 5603 | 4950 | 3163 | 2489 | 1852 | 1287 | 1017 | 882 | 501 | 453 | 350 | 279 | 284 | 736 | 784 | 772 | 724 | 700 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:43AM2.24m | 1:12PM2.28m | 1:25AM2.10m | 1:58PM2.14m | 2:15AM1.97m | 2:54PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56AM0.46m | 7:26PM0.64m | 7:40AM0.60m | 8:15PM0.77m | 8:33AM0.72m | 9:16PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 10 | — | — | 9054 | 7998 | 6916 | 5603 | 4950 | 3163 | 2489 | 1852 | 1287 | 1017 | 882 | 435 | 357 | 291 | 279 | 284 | 736 | 784 | 772 | 724 | 700 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | NE 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 14 | ENE 10 | S 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 268 | 210 | 350 | 169 | 206 | 10 | 65 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 12 | N 16 | ENE 10 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | 214 | 160 | 149 | 20 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 2466 | 4520 | 9410 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 557 | 1080 | 1198 | 1099 | 836 | 616 | 501 | 453 | — | 213 | 143 | 113 | — | 50 | 42 | 70 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 204 | 180 | 233 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 518 | 412 | 366 | 114 | 114 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 70 | 37 | 9 | 10 | 81 | 80 | 78 |
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