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) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tracks at 8AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| 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) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tracks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 15 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 74 | 130 | 150 | 416 | 938 | 350 | 134 | 268 | 405 | 932 | 991 | 366 | 366 | 663 | 383 | 369 | 433 | 1197 | 3237 | 3404 | 3020 | 2053 | 1585 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | 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 | 00:55AM0.11m | 1:13PM0.08m | 1:54AM0.07m | 2:09PM0.05m | 2:51AM0.05m | 3:05PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 29 | 74 | 130 | 133 | 416 | 581 | 350 | 130 | 152 | 190 | 932 | 991 | 347 | 290 | 663 | 383 | 369 | 433 | 1197 | 3237 | 3404 | 3020 | 2053 | 1585 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 6 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | NNE 11 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 51 | 30 | 107 | 150 | 13 | 13 | 136 | 134 | 268 | 405 | 177 | 11 | 366 | 366 | 5 | 233 | 222 | 290 | 364 | 33 | 63 | 84 | 82 | 79 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 11 | NNE 10 | SE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 |
| kJ | 43 | 72 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 85 | 56 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 2 | W 3 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 938 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 33 | — | — | — | 10 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 98 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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