Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Island (Island Bay) today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Island (Island Bay) at 2PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Island (Island Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Tue morning, gales from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 490 | 618 | 644 | 994 | 760 | 800 | 674 | 532 | 696 | 823 | 1100 | 1672 | 3586 | 5659 | 6220 | 5675 | 4816 | 4362 | 4165 | 4252 | 3682 | 2771 | 1990 | 1103 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:09AM1.53m | 10:36PM1.55m | 10:55AM1.58m | 11:23PM1.58m | 11:44AM1.63m | 00:12AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19PM0.67m | 4:57AM0.65m | 5:09PM0.65m | 5:41AM0.63m | 6:00PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 |
 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | S 20 | SW 18 | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 20 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 418 | 430 | 404 | 71 | 69 | 65 | 71 | 120 | 133 | 149 | 7 | 13 | — | — | — | 2282 | 1513 | 93 | 247 | 243 | 37 | 170 | 163 | 436 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 10 | — | S 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 81 | 46 | 74 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 34 | — | 8 | 14 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 57 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 490 | 618 | 644 | 994 | 760 | 800 | 674 | 532 | 696 | 823 | 1100 | 1672 | 3586 | 5659 | 6220 | 5675 | 4816 | 4362 | 4165 | 4252 | 3682 | 2771 | 1990 | 1103 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 62 | 29 | 113 | 113 | 155 | 113 | 130 | 130 | 131 | 161 | 189 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 109 | 109 | 205 | 200 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 109 | 155 |
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