Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Box today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Box at 12PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Box. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 236 | 232 | 190 | 209 | 331 | 778 | 961 | 1020 | 1249 | 1064 | 1261 | 1441 | 1859 | 2128 | 1642 | 1286 | 1150 | 1344 | 1696 | 1635 | 1465 | 1249 | 1047 | 928 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:50AM3.15m | 00:07AM3.31m | 12:32PM3.06m | 00:50AM3.21m | 1:19PM2.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:45AM0.89m | 6:00PM0.83m | 6:27AM0.95m | 6:41PM0.91m | 7:13AM0.99m | 7:27PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 236 | 232 | 190 | 125 | 123 | 612 | 961 | 1020 | 1024 | 134 | 203 | 181 | 173 | 212 | 208 | 205 | 202 | 202 | 199 | 193 | 1465 | 1249 | 1047 | 928 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 21 | W 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 52 | 61 | 74 | 91 | 90 | 123 | 67 | 80 | 134 | 67 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 208 | 18 | 96 | 67 | 63 | 60 | 184 | 178 | 175 | 175 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SSW 21 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 66 | 40 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 87 | 78 | 76 | 59 | 80 | 203 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 42 | — | 60 | 134 | 131 | 177 | 222 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 28 | 74 | 209 | 331 | 778 | — | — | 1249 | 1064 | 1261 | 1441 | 1859 | 2128 | 1642 | 1286 | 1150 | 1344 | 1696 | 1635 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 113 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 365 | 542 | 542 | 538 | 542 | 49 | 128 | 134 | 142 | 128 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 38 |
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