
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Shore Beach today (06 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for West Shore Beach at 10PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at West Shore Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
198 | 207 | 551 | 527 | 241 | 234 | 239 | 216 | 268 | 384 | 500 | 510 | 458 | 384 | 392 | 416 | 353 | 367 | 363 | 370 | 363 | 356 | 290 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:25PM1.56m | 10:43AM1.51m | 11:11PM1.58m | 11:29AM1.55m | 11:59PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09PM0.33m | 4:41AM0.29m | 4:56PM0.33m | 5:27AM0.29m | 5:44PM0.33m | 6:13AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
198 | 207 | 262 | 295 | 241 | 234 | 239 | 216 | 268 | 384 | 500 | 510 | 458 | 384 | 392 | 416 | 353 | 367 | 363 | 370 | 363 | 356 | 290 | 300 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | S 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
8 | 30 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 33 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 41 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 28 | 112 | 168 | 164 | 22 | 260 | 18 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 16 |
— | — | — | 5 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 16 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 24 | — | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | 551 | 527 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | — | — | — | 164 | — | 328 | 404 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 167 |
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