Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Ledge today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 6AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 58 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 138 | 213 | 458 | 261 | 97 | 47 | 212 | 248 | 75 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:12PM2.33m | 10:45AM2.40m | 10:51PM2.28m | 11:23AM2.34m | 11:29PM2.22m | 12:01PM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27AM0.58m | 4:47PM0.73m | 5:06AM0.65m | 5:29PM0.81m | 5:45AM0.74m | 6:11PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 58 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 46 | 261 | 97 | 47 | 24 | 24 | 75 | 30 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 12 | — | N 12 | — | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 46 | 36 | 36 | 2 | — | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | — | NE 16 | NE 16 | N 11 | — | W 16 | N 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 10 | 9 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | SW 3 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | S 2 | S 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 50 | 138 | 213 | 458 | 1 | 120 | 122 | 212 | 248 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 532 | 105 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 286 | 73 | 552 | 444 | 105 | 91 | 51 | 281 | 151 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 80 | 398 |
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