Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Box today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Box at 6PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Box. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
372 | 450 | 508 | 1230 | 1289 | 1124 | 1100 | 2125 | 3289 | 4859 | 7843 | 8262 | 9888 | 9651 | 8486 | 8589 | 8533 | 9931 | 11894 | 12454 | 12330 | 10679 | 9240 | 8115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | 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 | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:10PM2.89m | 2:28AM3.04m | 3:02PM2.85m | 3:22AM3.01m | 3:57PM2.85m | 4:17AM3.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02AM1.01m | 8:18PM1.04m | 8:52AM1.00m | 9:12PM1.06m | 9:44AM0.95m | 10:09PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
242 | 227 | 164 | 121 | 234 | 186 | 1024 | 2125 | 3289 | 4859 | 7843 | 8262 | 9002 | 8802 | — | — | — | 9931 | 11894 | 12454 | 12330 | 10679 | 9240 | 8115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 21 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 |
197 | 217 | 205 | 106 | 96 | 647 | 28 | 28 | 810 | 708 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1793 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SW 17 | SW 23 | SW 16 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
112 | 73 | 72 | 177 | 183 | 153 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
372 | 450 | 508 | 1230 | 1289 | 1124 | 1100 | 986 | — | — | — | — | 9888 | 9651 | 8486 | 8589 | 8533 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 564 | 571 | 539 | 539 | 564 | 502 | 502 | 467 | 502 | 411 | 377 | 377 | 377 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
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