Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tracks today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tracks at 6AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tracks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 727 | 855 | 863 | 800 | 746 | 663 | 663 | 692 | 573 | 584 | 551 | 563 | 3325 | 5800 | 5638 | 4107 | 3998 | 4622 | 4252 | 3940 | 3415 | 3201 | 1533 | 1716 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:16PM1.60m | 11:34AM1.57m | 00:04AM1.63m | 12:26PM1.63m | 00:54AM1.67m | 1:22PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM0.31m | 5:49PM0.35m | 6:18AM0.31m | 6:42PM0.36m | 7:07AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 17 | ESE 10 | E 10 | S 22 | — | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 727 | 855 | 863 | 800 | 746 | 663 | 663 | 692 | 573 | 584 | 551 | 490 | 92 | 377 | 541 | 36 | — | 75 | 74 | 72 | 104 | 104 | 1533 | 1716 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | — | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 75 | 74 | 63 | 41 | 37 | 34 | 46 | 42 | 73 | 135 | 273 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 122 | 148 | — | 176 | 151 | 147 | 127 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 84 | 81 | 74 | 71 | 104 | 97 | 92 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 25 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 563 | 3325 | 5800 | 5638 | 4107 | 3998 | 4622 | 4252 | 3940 | 3415 | 3201 | 1232 | 540 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 40 | 98 | 157 | 112 | 167 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 161 | 161 | 267 | 157 | 93 |
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