Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tracks today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tracks at 8PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tracks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
130 | 150 | 416 | 593 | 411 | 329 | 268 | 489 | 932 | 905 | 311 | 808 | 673 | 381 | 376 | 433 | 1033 | 2964 | 3443 | 3056 | 2290 | 1585 | 1102 | 880 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:04AM1.84m | 7:30PM2.00m | 8:03AM1.82m | 8:27PM1.97m | 8:59AM1.79m | 9:22PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13PM0.08m | 1:54AM0.07m | 2:09PM0.05m | 2:51AM0.05m | 3:05PM0.05m | 3:46AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 | ESE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | S 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
130 | 139 | 416 | 13 | 411 | 329 | 102 | 141 | 932 | 905 | 288 | 808 | 673 | 279 | 376 | 433 | 1033 | 2964 | 3443 | 3056 | 2290 | 1585 | 1102 | 880 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 12 | NE 5 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | SE 11 | S 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | NE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
107 | 150 | 13 | 1 | 136 | 134 | 268 | 489 | 149 | 5 | 311 | 5 | 5 | 381 | 222 | 286 | 351 | 33 | 52 | 87 | 99 | 121 | 88 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | S 11 | ESE 11 | NNE 10 | — | NE 11 | SE 11 | NE 9 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 |
23 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 81 | 13 | 10 | — | 5 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | S 14 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 3 | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 3 | NNE 4 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 593 | 112 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 31 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 24 | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 16 | 40 | 87 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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