
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tracks today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tracks at 12AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tracks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | E 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1526 | 1016 | 820 | 590 | 488 | 392 | 305 | 178 | 350 | 284 | 222 | 171 | 176 | 134 | 101 | 101 | 59 | 484 | 1660 | 2540 | 2375 | 2527 | 1887 | 1275 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:33PM1.60m | 00:56AM1.61m | 1:29PM1.59m | 1:47AM1.57m | 2:22PM1.60m | 2:38AM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46PM0.31m | 7:13AM0.29m | 7:41PM0.38m | 8:01AM0.37m | 8:35PM0.43m | 8:50AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | ENE 9 | S 14 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 10 |
1526 | 1016 | 820 | 590 | 488 | 392 | 305 | 178 | 350 | 284 | 222 | 171 | 176 | 134 | 775 | 101 | 599 | 484 | 479 | 397 | 414 | 426 | 408 | 1275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 13 | — | S 17 | — | S 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | E 9 |
— | — | 3 | — | 52 | — | 116 | 148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | 2 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | 664 | 445 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — |
11 | 24 | 32 | 49 | 74 | 107 | 129 | 164 | 269 | 482 | 791 | 1030 | 840 | 943 | 1538 | 761 | — | 312 | 1660 | 2540 | 2375 | 2527 | 1887 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 298 | 334 | 337 | 284 | 283 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 93 | 93 |
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