Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point (nr Wainui) today (11 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point (nr Wainui) at 10PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Point (nr Wainui). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
112 | 171 | 220 | 162 | 167 | 140 | 140 | 144 | 162 | 164 | 212 | 191 | 79 | 121 | 181 | 226 | 220 | 199 | 191 | 188 | 183 | 178 | 175 | 200 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:33PM2.13m | 6:56AM2.24m | 7:32PM2.26m | 7:56AM2.34m | 8:28PM2.40m | 8:52AM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:56AM0.53m | 1:28PM0.37m | 1:55AM0.40m | 2:23PM0.27m | 2:50AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 | WSW 15 | S 4 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
112 | 171 | 220 | 162 | 144 | 140 | 111 | 114 | 92 | 73 | 38 | 191 | 9 | 49 | 45 | 226 | 220 | 199 | 33 | 33 | 183 | 178 | 175 | 166 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 8 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 |
33 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 42 | 37 | 140 | 144 | 162 | 164 | 212 | 26 | 17 | 76 | 181 | 57 | 39 | 24 | 191 | 188 | 11 | 39 | 75 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | W 19 | WSW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 4 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | W 5 | S 4 | S 12 | S 12 | W 8 | W 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 79 | 121 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 4 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 |
20 | 45 | 37 | 123 | 167 | 131 | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 34 | 9 | 13 | 49 | 73 | 141 | 200 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 107 | 107 | 5 | 72 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 166 |
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