Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fences today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fences at 1PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Fences. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 391 | 426 | 611 | 556 | 903 | 924 | 554 | 528 | 586 | 563 | 539 | 518 | 502 | 550 | 454 | 606 | 788 | 937 | 770 | 632 | 460 | 341 | 288 | 320 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:36AM2.25m | 12:55PM2.11m | 1:17AM2.20m | 1:39PM2.05m | 2:01AM2.14m | 2:28PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46AM0.49m | 6:58PM0.50m | 7:29AM0.54m | 7:41PM0.57m | 8:17AM0.58m | 8:31PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | 1 | 21 | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 20 | WNW 10 | W 20 | W 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | W 9 | SSW 4 | S 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 391 | 426 | 611 | 556 | 633 | 573 | 554 | 528 | 8 | 563 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 606 | 6 | 6 | 770 | 632 | 460 | 341 | 288 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | S 12 | W 19 | W 19 | SW 19 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | WSW 20 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 202 | 111 | 71 | 154 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | S 13 | SW 19 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — | W 23 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 20 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | 11 | 19 | 44 | 101 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 9 | N 3 | N 4 | WNW 9 | N 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 4 | W 9 | W 9 | S 4 | S 6 | — | — | — | W 9 |
| kJ | 18 | 26 | — | — | 903 | 924 | 8 | 9 | 586 | 7 | 539 | 518 | 502 | 550 | 454 | 12 | 788 | 937 | 22 | 308 | — | — | — | 320 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 169 | 169 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 154 | 136 | 7 | 113 | 7 | 7 | 176 | 105 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 105 |
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