
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Ledge today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 2PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at The Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 26 | 32 | 69 | 105 | 196 | 131 | 111 | 155 | 103 | 79 | 59 | 43 | 52 | 53 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:04AM2.33m | 8:19PM2.40m | 8:54AM2.43m | 9:07PM2.44m | 9:43AM2.51m | 9:56PM2.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.64m | 2:09PM0.72m | 2:34AM0.55m | 2:56PM0.67m | 3:21AM0.49m | 3:45PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 9 | E 11 | NE 9 | E 11 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
25 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 77 | 111 | 155 | 103 | 79 | 59 | 43 | 52 | 53 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 | N 12 | E 11 | N 12 | E 11 | NW 7 | E 12 | N 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 4 | NE 9 | SE 4 | NE 7 |
4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 79 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | — | N 11 | NE 8 | N 11 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | E 15 | N 10 | N 10 | — | E 11 | N 14 | E 11 | N 14 | N 13 | NE 9 | SE 4 | N 13 | E 14 |
2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 26 | 32 | 69 | 105 | 196 | 131 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 79 | 135 | 526 | 515 | 105 | 105 | 101 | 101 | 623 | 315 | 587 | 641 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 20 | 8 | 20 |
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