Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Island (Island Bay) today (28 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Island (Island Bay) at 9PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 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 ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 395 | 303 | 220 | 195 | 179 | 115 | 172 | 184 | 418 | 1245 | 2381 | 2492 | 1545 | 1569 | 1788 | 1489 | 1263 | 1057 | 999 | 818 | 683 | 564 | 521 | 423 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:46PM1.61m | 4:13AM1.49m | 4:28PM1.59m | 4:58AM1.47m | 5:11PM1.57m | 5:43AM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.80m | 10:15AM0.81m | 10:59PM0.81m | 11:00AM0.81m | 11:48PM0.79m | 11:44AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — |
 | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 11 | E 11 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 395 | 303 | 220 | 195 | 179 | 21 | 20 | 160 | 418 | 1245 | 2381 | 2492 | 1545 | 1569 | 1788 | 1489 | 1263 | 1057 | 999 | 818 | 683 | 564 | 521 | 423 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 19 | S 19 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | — | 9 | 20 | 71 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 875 | 723 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | SE 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 19 | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 2 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 114 | 73 | 51 | 47 | 54 | 115 | 172 | 184 | 125 | 91 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 136 | 113 | 85 | 29 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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