Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Island (Island Bay) today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Island (Island Bay) at 10AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Island (Island Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 162 | 110 | 163 | 167 | 441 | 314 | 200 | 1183 | 6519 | 8746 | 13410 | 21484 | 23153 | 16575 | 13061 | 9270 | 6744 | 4981 | 3287 | 2522 | 1989 | 1371 | 550 | 490 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:34AM1.49m | 10:58PM1.54m | 11:18AM1.53m | 11:44PM1.57m | 12:06PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39AM0.65m | 4:38PM0.68m | 5:20AM0.65m | 5:24PM0.67m | 6:01AM0.65m | 6:12PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NW 6 | NW 7 | S 21 | S 21 | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 162 | 110 | 88 | 64 | 441 | 314 | 42 | 7 | 1278 | 2580 | — | — | 1096 | 4194 | — | 9270 | 6744 | 4981 | 3287 | 2522 | 1989 | 1371 | 520 | 490 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 32 | 85 | 163 | 167 | 8 | 7 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 560 | 674 | — | 550 | 454 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SSW 18 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 13 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 64 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 200 | 1183 | 6519 | 8746 | 13410 | 21484 | 23153 | 16575 | 13061 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 297 | 109 | 113 | 177 | 177 | 194 | 177 | 177 | 113 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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