Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Three Points today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Three Points at 10AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Three Points. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3000 | 2716 | 1952 | 1480 | 970 | 706 | 489 | 325 | 251 | 158 | 173 | 134 | 106 | 61 | 37 | 415 | 311 | 430 | 252 | 331 | 418 | 441 | 541 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:01AM1.29m | 1:31PM1.35m | 1:52AM1.27m | 2:22PM1.34m | 2:43AM1.27m | 3:13PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13AM0.37m | 7:46PM0.41m | 8:03AM0.38m | 8:37PM0.41m | 8:53AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 3000 | 2716 | 1952 | 1480 | 970 | 706 | 489 | 325 | 251 | 158 | 173 | 134 | 106 | 61 | 37 | 22 | 35 | 255 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 84 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 23 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 27 | 25 | 91 | 69 | 48 | 34 | 42 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 35 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 12 | — | N 8 | N 8 | S 18 | N 9 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 26 | 22 | 37 | — | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | N 6 | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 4577 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 118 | 238 | 415 | 311 | 430 | 252 | 331 | 418 | 441 | 541 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 367 | 83 | 73 |
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