Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Three Points today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Three Points at 2PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Three Points. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 587 | 686 | 702 | 656 | 613 | 476 | 377 | 388 | 423 | 363 | 355 | 302 | 248 | 243 | 202 | 249 | 198 | 195 | 192 | 186 | 175 | 187 | 161 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 3:35AM1.29m | 4:02PM1.39m | 4:25AM1.32m | 4:49PM1.43m | 5:14AM1.38m | 5:35PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43AM0.35m | 10:19PM0.34m | 10:33AM0.31m | 11:07PM0.28m | 11:23AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 68 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 377 | 388 | 423 | 363 | 355 | 302 | 248 | 243 | 202 | 166 | 177 | 173 | 144 | 90 | 87 | 187 | 161 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | N 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | ESE 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 68 | 145 | 127 | 125 | 127 | 198 | 249 | 198 | 195 | 192 | 186 | 175 | 65 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | — | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 17 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 38 | 24 | 25 | 53 | 72 | 84 | 68 | 100 | 92 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 46 | 72 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 2 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 587 | 686 | 702 | 656 | 613 | 476 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 73 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 45 | 17 | 3 |
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