Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Island (Island Bay) today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Island (Island Bay) at 5AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Island (Island Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 43 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 74 | 137 | 104 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 63 | 65 | 57 | 125 | 104 | 103 | 137 | 125 | 119 | 116 | 114 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:22AM1.66m | 2:47PM1.77m | 3:22AM1.68m | 3:44PM1.83m | 4:23AM1.69m | 4:42PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03PM0.63m | 8:28AM0.64m | 9:04PM0.61m | 9:28AM0.62m | 10:07PM0.58m | 10:30AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 6 |
34 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 41 | 74 | 137 | 104 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 125 | 104 | 103 | 137 | 125 | 119 | 116 | 114 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 5 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSW 14 |
54 | 43 | 41 | 42 | 10 | 46 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 65 | 57 | 32 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | S 20 | SSW 16 | S 6 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 12 |
42 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 52 | 6 | — | 6 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 37 | 64 | 165 | 129 | 92 | 160 | 160 | 209 | 133 | 96 | 86 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 39 | 60 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 5 |
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