Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point (nr Wainui) today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point (nr Wainui) at 1AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Point (nr Wainui). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 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) | S 14 | WSW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 7 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2452 | 1428 | 1310 | 932 | 801 | 790 | 553 | 499 | 321 | 240 | 186 | 183 | 138 | 116 | 78 | 78 | 112 | 171 | 220 | 162 | 144 | 140 | 118 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on |
High Tide | 4:26PM1.97m | 4:49AM2.10m | 5:30PM2.03m | 5:53AM2.15m | 6:33PM2.13m | 6:56AM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM0.69m | 11:24AM0.55m | 11:50PM0.63m | 12:29PM0.47m | 00:56AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 7 | W 7 |
743 | 1428 | 1255 | 917 | 801 | 790 | 553 | 499 | 321 | 240 | 129 | 116 | 82 | 49 | 33 | 32 | 112 | 171 | 220 | 162 | 144 | 140 | 111 | 89 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 8 | W 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
351 | 268 | 261 | 258 | 469 | 157 | 115 | 106 | 279 | 188 | 186 | 51 | 50 | 73 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 42 | 38 | 118 | 144 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 8 | S 12 | W 19 | WSW 18 | S 11 | S 11 |
351 | — | — | — | 154 | 372 | 294 | 287 | 74 | 74 | 71 | 183 | 138 | 116 | 78 | 78 | 47 | 30 | 21 | 25 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 5 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 6 | W 7 | — | — |
2452 | 1179 | 1310 | 932 | 289 | 98 | 47 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 34 | 113 | 107 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 96 | 72 | 72 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 107 | 107 | 5 | 107 |
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