
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Ledge today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 10AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
389 | 329 | 270 | 263 | 205 | 198 | 329 | 320 | 181 | 231 | 254 | 252 | 222 | 176 | 154 | 100 | 127 | 294 | 577 | 473 | 412 | 355 | 290 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:43AM2.20m | 3:28PM2.26m | 3:50AM2.15m | 4:33PM2.27m | 4:59AM2.15m | 5:33PM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.73m | 9:43PM0.82m | 10:08AM0.73m | 10:50PM0.78m | 11:14AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NE 8 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 |
41 | 41 | 38 | 46 | 86 | 120 | 16 | 15 | 78 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 222 | 176 | 154 | 100 | 127 | 294 | 577 | 473 | 412 | 355 | 290 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 12 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 |
19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 44 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 14 | NE 14 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
389 | 329 | 270 | 263 | 205 | 198 | 329 | 320 | 181 | 231 | 254 | 252 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 89 | 79 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 51 | 30 | 0 |
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