Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Island (Island Bay) today (06 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Island (Island Bay) at 5AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 05). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
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 Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 46 | 71 | 63 | 56 | 48 | 51 | 51 | 36 | 73 | 67 | 240 | 199 | 165 | 138 | 163 | 160 | 300 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:42PM1.52m | 9:13AM1.46m | 9:27PM1.51m | 9:53AM1.47m | 10:13PM1.52m | 10:34AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19AM0.69m | 3:10PM0.72m | 3:59AM0.67m | 3:53PM0.69m | 4:39AM0.65m | 4:38PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 9 | NW 4 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 58 | 35 | 71 | 63 | 56 | 48 | 21 | 20 | 36 | 73 | 67 | 240 | 199 | 165 | 138 | 88 | 160 | 300 | 280 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | E 10 | S 9 | S 13 | NNW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | S 8 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SE 15 | NW 9 | S 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 39 | 39 | 22 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 26 | 79 | 163 | 59 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 17 | S 8 | E 10 | SW 12 | NW 9 | S 13 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | NNW 9 | SE 16 | S 21 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
309 | 293 | 148 | 59 | — | 1 | 9 | 35 | 50 | — | — | 51 | 51 | — | — | 23 | 49 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 55 | 65 | 85 | 65 | 15 | 27 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 62 | 27 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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