
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Ledge today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 8PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
400 | 414 | 418 | 403 | 347 | 382 | 422 | 371 | 326 | 319 | 235 | 231 | 200 | 192 | 168 | 134 | 128 | 110 | 88 | 86 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:19PM2.60m | 10:41AM2.40m | 11:10PM2.55m | 11:34AM2.35m | 00:01AM2.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56PM0.40m | 4:34AM0.53m | 4:49PM0.46m | 5:27AM0.54m | 5:41PM0.55m | 6:18AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
400 | 414 | 418 | 403 | 347 | 382 | 422 | 371 | 326 | 319 | 235 | 231 | 200 | 192 | 168 | 134 | 128 | 110 | 88 | 86 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | N 9 | — | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | N 8 | N 8 | E 17 | E 9 | SE 5 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 2 |
— | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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