Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Three Points today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Three Points at 7AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Three Points. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1978 | 1484 | 1267 | 1021 | 865 | 737 | 538 | 423 | 330 | 264 | 210 | 155 | 149 | 110 | 76 | 49 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:51PM1.55m | 10:19AM1.55m | 10:39PM1.54m | 11:10AM1.55m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11AM0.13m | 4:35PM0.19m | 4:59AM0.14m | 5:27PM0.20m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | N 4 |
| kJ | 1978 | 1484 | 1267 | 1021 | 865 | 737 | 538 | 423 | 330 | 264 | 210 | 155 | 149 | 110 | 76 | 49 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SE 10 | N 11 | N 10 | SE 10 | E 11 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | N 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 3 | N 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 135 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 3 |
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