Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Rock - The Spit today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for White Rock - The Spit at 6PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at White Rock - The Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 102 | 82 | 75 | 122 | 111 | 102 | 102 | 331 | 421 | 444 | 369 | 641 | 878 | 1138 | 854 | 1064 | 1650 | 2891 | 2864 | 3327 | 4386 | 2954 | 3774 | 4179 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:45AM1.18m | 9:05PM1.31m | 9:29AM1.19m | 9:48PM1.30m | 10:14AM1.22m | 10:34PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49PM0.26m | 3:25AM0.24m | 3:34PM0.25m | 4:07AM0.23m | 4:21PM0.24m | 4:51AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 |
 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 102 | 355 | 297 | 175 | 184 | 140 | 105 | 111 | 206 | 248 | 369 | 402 | 501 | 533 | 854 | 612 | 485 | 391 | 300 | 197 | 176 | 146 | 236 | 201 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | NE 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | ENE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 82 | 75 | 122 | 111 | 102 | 83 | 70 | 75 | 145 | 259 | 207 | 267 | 258 | 651 | 223 | 166 | 164 | 204 | 191 | 183 | 253 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 28 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 236 | — | — | — | 229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 5 | WSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 433 | 26 | 80 | — | 6 | 3 | 102 | 331 | 421 | 444 | 461 | 641 | 878 | 1138 | 97 | 1064 | 1650 | 2891 | 2864 | 3327 | 4386 | 2954 | 3774 | 4179 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 88 | 170 | 184 | 165 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 74 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 133 | 133 | 155 | 159 |
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