
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tay street today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tay street at 6AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tay street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
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10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 32 | 59 | 132 | 208 | 274 | 320 | 222 | 167 | 137 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:44AM1.64m | 2:26PM1.62m | 2:44AM1.62m | 3:35PM1.65m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32PM0.32m | 7:56AM0.22m | 8:36PM0.35m | 8:59AM0.24m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 320 | 222 | 167 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 |
1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 17 | NE 16 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — |
5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 22 | 32 | 59 | 132 | 208 | 274 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 186 | 186 | 196 | 196 | 186 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 27 | 193 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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