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The Ledge surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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The Ledge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Ledge sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Ledge today?
The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 6PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | |
154 | 113 | 109 | 94 | 145 | 171 | 180 | 191 | 232 | 247 | 254 | 242 | 256 | 263 | 279 | 287 | 314 | 314 | 298 | 282 | 289 | 355 | 372 | 470 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 9:06AM2.48m | 9:43PM2.62m | 10:01AM2.45m | 10:35PM2.58m | 10:57AM2.39m | 11:29PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19PM0.39m | 3:53AM0.57m | 4:13PM0.42m | 4:50AM0.58m | 5:08PM0.48m | 5:46AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | |
— | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 9 |
4 | 54 | 54 | 49 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 263 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 314 | 298 | 282 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 470 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 10 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | — | E 12 |
— | 4 | 4 | 22 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | E 14 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — |
154 | 113 | 109 | 94 | 145 | 171 | 180 | 191 | 232 | 247 | 254 | 242 | 256 | — | 279 | 287 | 314 | — | — | — | 289 | 355 | 372 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 79 | 79 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 49 | 49 |
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