
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Ledge today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 8PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 71 | 611 | 765 | 594 | 486 | 378 | 279 | 233 | 199 | 243 | 257 | 397 | 385 | 346 | 294 | 261 | 231 | 193 | 172 | 97 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:21PM2.30m | 2:43AM2.20m | 3:28PM2.26m | 3:50AM2.15m | 4:33PM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00AM0.69m | 8:37PM0.81m | 9:03AM0.73m | 9:43PM0.82m | 10:08AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
71 | 71 | 81 | 52 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 44 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 231 | 193 | 172 | 97 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 16 | NE 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 8 |
24 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 18 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | NNE 12 |
12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 2 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 126 | 611 | 765 | 594 | 486 | 378 | 279 | 233 | 199 | 243 | 257 | 397 | 385 | 346 | 294 | 261 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 132 | 101 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 80 | 53 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 89 | 79 | 73 | 0 |
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