
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Island (Island Bay) today (01 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Island (Island Bay) at 10PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 01). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Island (Island Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | S 9 | S 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
284 | 188 | 146 | 108 | 74 | 71 | 48 | 31 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 42 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 11:14PM1.67m | 11:39AM1.78m | 00:07AM1.65m | 12:35PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14PM0.45m | 5:27AM0.47m | 6:06PM0.45m | 6:21AM0.46m | 6:56PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NW 5 |
284 | 188 | 146 | 108 | 74 | 71 | 48 | 31 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 42 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 14 |
28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | SE 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 |
464 | 651 | 586 | 586 | 501 | 320 | 310 | 405 | 461 | 431 | 341 | 320 | 269 | 195 | 195 | 202 | 209 | 88 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 110 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 127 | 122 | 113 | 122 | 66 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
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