Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Shore Beach today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for West Shore Beach at 12AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at West Shore Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 93 | 86 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 123 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 137 | 135 | 96 | 95 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 62 | 61 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:06PM1.53m | 5:31AM1.51m | 5:55PM1.60m | 6:21AM1.60m | 6:44PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.26m | 11:41AM0.24m | 00:10AM0.23m | 12:29PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 93 | 86 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 123 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 137 | 135 | 96 | 95 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 62 | 61 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 11 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 15 | NNE 5 | S 17 | SSE 9 | S 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 26 | 27 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | SE 7 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | E 5 | S 17 | S 16 | S 10 | — | SW 15 | S 12 | — | — | S 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 84 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | — | 8 | 11 | — | — | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 118 | 13 | 167 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 4 |
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