Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tracks today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tracks at 7AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tracks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 930 | 1510 | 1712 | 1572 | 1333 | 1288 | 1145 | 961 | 816 | 699 | 566 | 459 | 434 | 346 | 284 | 273 | 217 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:15PM1.74m | 7:45AM1.75m | 8:04PM1.73m | 8:30AM1.77m | 8:52PM1.71m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33AM0.22m | 1:52PM0.24m | 2:19AM0.27m | 2:43PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 930 | 1510 | 1712 | 1572 | 1333 | 1288 | 1145 | 961 | 816 | 699 | 566 | 459 | 434 | 346 | 284 | 273 | 217 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 357 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 46 | 44 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 14 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 48 | 44 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 32 | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia | |||||||||||||||||
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