Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Rock - The Spit today (11 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for White Rock - The Spit at 9PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at White Rock - The Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 913 | 848 | 786 | 619 | 756 | 555 | 514 | 437 | 394 | 319 | 245 | 191 | 180 | 176 | 238 | 242 | 238 | 186 | 133 | 113 | 79 | 54 | 35 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:40PM1.47m | 2:07AM1.37m | 2:37PM1.54m | 3:04AM1.40m | 3:35PM1.60m | 4:03AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.11m | 8:16AM0.08m | 8:59PM0.07m | 9:13AM0.04m | 9:58PM0.04m | 10:12AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — |
 | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 306 | 848 | 786 | 619 | 756 | 555 | 514 | 437 | 394 | 319 | 245 | 191 | 180 | 176 | 238 | 242 | 238 | 186 | 133 | 113 | 79 | 31 | 31 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | WNW 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 913 | 256 | 212 | 212 | 173 | 173 | 138 | 110 | 108 | 79 | 88 | 92 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 42 | 41 | 47 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 54 | 35 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 52 | 31 | 11 | — | — | — | 89 | 21 | 82 | 81 | 54 | 2 | 10 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 25 | — | — | 31 | 31 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 52 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 61 | 64 | 11 | 65 | 82 | 82 | 105 | 178 | 190 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 89 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
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