
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Ledge today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 9PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
141 | 277 | 269 | 254 | 289 | 214 | 218 | 218 | 275 | 214 | 200 | 214 | 223 | 205 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 255 | 446 | 365 | 205 | 159 | 153 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:08PM2.17m | 2:32AM2.26m | 3:14PM2.22m | 3:30AM2.27m | 4:19PM2.29m | 4:33AM2.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.92m | 8:53AM0.74m | 9:23PM0.92m | 9:54AM0.70m | 10:30PM0.87m | 10:56AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | NW 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
141 | 2 | 269 | 254 | 289 | 214 | 218 | 218 | 275 | 214 | 200 | 214 | 223 | 205 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 3 | 255 | 209 | 205 | 159 | 153 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
2 | — | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | ESE 10 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 3 | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 277 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 13 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 255 | 446 | 365 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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