
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Three Points today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Three Points at 8AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Three Points. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 99 | 85 | 9 | 26 | 55 | 47 | 45 | 47 | 21 | 37 | 53 | 53 | 64 | 178 | 143 | 284 | 373 | 317 | 250 | 179 | 129 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:28AM1.50m | 1:03PM1.55m | 1:28AM1.49m | 2:04PM1.56m | 2:30AM1.48m | 3:05PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46AM0.16m | 7:21PM0.22m | 7:44AM0.16m | 8:22PM0.21m | 8:45AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | N 8 | NNE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
76 | 99 | 85 | 52 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 47 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 87 | 143 | 284 | 373 | 317 | 250 | 179 | 129 | 88 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 7 |
8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 55 | 47 | 45 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 101 | 84 | 80 | 75 | 106 | 108 | 90 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 11 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | SSW 9 | NE 15 | N 9 |
15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | WNW 3 | — | N 4 | N 4 | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 7 | — | SW 3 | SSW 8 | — | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 53 | 53 | 64 | 178 | — | 5 | 603 | — | 82 | 62 | 293 | 385 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 45 | 3 | 47 | 48 | 99 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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