Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Three Points today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Three Points at 11AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Three Points. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 372 | 334 | 292 | 248 | 215 | 186 | 147 | 133 | 107 | 91 | 79 | 67 | 55 | 55 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 134 | 94 | 98 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:32AM1.49m | 4:05PM1.60m | 4:32AM1.51m | 5:03PM1.62m | 5:30AM1.53m | 5:57PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM0.14m | 10:24PM0.16m | 10:45AM0.13m | 11:22PM0.13m | 11:42AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | | | | | | |  | | |  | | | | |  | | | | | |
 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 372 | 334 | 292 | 248 | 215 | 186 | 147 | 133 | 107 | 91 | 79 | 67 | 55 | 55 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 94 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 18 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 32 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 57 | 61 | 27 | 27 | 45 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NE 8 | SSW 9 | ENE 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ENE 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 13 | NE 12 | S 14 | NE 7 | NE 13 | S 19 | NE 9 | S 18 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 23 | 35 | 8 | 61 | 109 | 27 | 98 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 2 | NNW 3 | N 4 | — | N 5 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | SW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 18 | — | 23 | 15 | — | 2 | 12 | 154 | 134 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 3 |
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Three Points surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest