Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Island (Island Bay) today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Island (Island Bay) at 9AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 6s |
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 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 99 | 93 | 121 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 377 | 488 | 312 | 434 | 420 | 308 | 175 | 100 | 72 | 192 | 160 | 203 | 494 | 223 | 449 | 270 | 295 | 222 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:23AM1.69m | 4:42PM1.87m | 5:22AM1.70m | 5:41PM1.89m | 6:21AM1.70m | 6:41PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.58m | 11:11PM0.55m | 11:30AM0.54m | 00:15AM0.51m | 12:28PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 7 |
| kJ | 99 | 93 | 121 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 19 | 128 | 118 | 5 | 38 | 40 | 175 | 100 | 70 | 192 | 160 | 164 | 494 | 223 | 93 | 96 | 295 | 211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 12 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | SE 11 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 27 | 17 | 27 | 25 | 41 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 72 | 69 | 104 | 203 | 6 | 46 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 222 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | NW 7 | E 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 12 | S 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 140 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | S 11 | S 6 | S 7 | — |
| kJ | 444 | 331 | 216 | 165 | 178 | 128 | 377 | 488 | 312 | 434 | 420 | 308 | — | — | 2 | 37 | 115 | 209 | 177 | — | 449 | 270 | 248 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 74 | 61 | 74 | 61 | 55 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 0 | 39 | 55 | 74 | 74 | 60 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 44 | 39 |
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