Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Island (Island Bay) today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Island (Island Bay) at 11AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Island (Island Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 46 | 71 | 63 | 59 | 39 | 35 | 495 | 515 | 470 | 443 | 544 | 397 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:32AM1.46m | 8:42PM1.52m | 9:13AM1.46m | 9:27PM1.51m | 9:53AM1.47m | 10:13PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM0.72m | 2:27PM0.75m | 3:19AM0.69m | 3:10PM0.72m | 3:59AM0.67m | 3:53PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | 11 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 58 | 34 | 71 | 63 | 27 | 32 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 470 | 443 | 544 | 397 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | S 13 | NW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | NW 9 | SE 15 | S 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 23 | 46 | 22 | 21 | 59 | 39 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 7 | E 11 | E 7 | E 8 | — | E 10 | S 16 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 13 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 12 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 21 | S 20 |
7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 |
151 | 218 | 275 | 181 | 56 | 52 | 215 | 251 | 114 | 56 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 27 | — | — | 34 | 495 | 515 | — | — | 6 | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 65 | 54 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 15 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 112 | 113 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
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