
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tay street today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tay street at 5AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tay street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | E 11 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
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202 | 191 | 284 | 293 | 337 | 206 | 163 | 126 | 130 | 130 | 260 | 527 | 551 | 450 | 217 | 131 | 114 | 123 | 96 | 99 | 99 | 153 | 234 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:44PM1.69m | 10:46AM1.58m | 11:25PM1.68m | 11:28AM1.56m | 00:05AM1.68m | 12:15PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49AM0.31m | 4:53PM0.24m | 5:32AM0.29m | 5:34PM0.27m | 6:16AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 8 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
202 | 191 | 146 | 143 | 254 | 206 | 163 | 126 | 130 | 130 | — | 96 | 92 | 114 | 169 | 131 | 108 | 123 | 79 | 90 | 99 | 101 | 147 | 199 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
— | — | — | — | 141 | 135 | 102 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 128 | 114 | 90 | 88 | 70 | 64 | 41 | 12 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | — | NE 9 | ENE 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 96 | 99 | 73 | — | 20 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
46 | 149 | 284 | 293 | 337 | — | — | — | 97 | 90 | 260 | 527 | 551 | 450 | 217 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 153 | 234 | 235 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 186 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 118 | 186 | 186 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 54 | 56 | 82 | 9 | 18 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 91 | 118 |
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