Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tracks today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tracks at 5AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tracks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 325 | 229 | 216 | 204 | 125 | 121 | 115 | 127 | 124 | 124 | 81 | 119 | 154 | 133 | 181 | 110 | 103 | 59 | 55 | 45 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:12AM1.55m | 5:37PM1.62m | 6:03AM1.64m | 6:28PM1.69m | 6:54AM1.74m | 7:20PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.31m | 11:27AM0.31m | 11:51PM0.29m | 12:17PM0.28m | 00:43AM0.26m | 1:08PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 325 | 229 | 216 | 204 | 125 | 121 | 48 | 83 | 60 | 58 | 40 | 39 | 154 | 133 | 181 | 110 | 103 | 59 | 55 | 45 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 61 | 97 | 115 | 127 | 124 | 124 | 81 | 119 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 9 | E 12 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | E 11 | SSE 9 | E 11 | SE 12 | NE 4 | S 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | NNW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | NE 2 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 80 | 172 | 307 | 240 | 80 |
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