Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Rock - The Spit today (08 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Rock - The Spit at 10PM is: 4.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at White Rock - The Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1461 | 1264 | 2872 | 4092 | 4505 | 4502 | 4567 | 2481 | 2475 | 2475 | 2728 | 2200 | 1785 | 1814 | 1513 | 1633 | 1075 | 990 | 872 | 757 | 671 | 603 | 628 | 1205 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:23PM1.31m | 11:51AM1.33m | 00:15AM1.32m | 12:45PM1.40m | 1:10AM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:11PM0.22m | 5:37AM0.18m | 6:04PM0.19m | 6:27AM0.15m | 7:01PM0.15m | 7:20AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 1461 | 1264 | 62 | 113 | 105 | 169 | 302 | 2481 | 2475 | 2475 | 2728 | 2200 | 1785 | 1814 | 1513 | 1633 | 1075 | 990 | 872 | 757 | 671 | 603 | 628 | 562 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 22 | — | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 133 | 61 | 80 | — | — | — | 287 | 45 | — | 123 | 146 | 331 | 357 | 357 | 389 | 371 | 215 | 135 | 379 | 150 | 214 | 138 | 534 | 1205 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | — |
| kJ | 37 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 145 | 210 | 203 | 49 | 204 | 202 | — | 207 | 212 | 135 | 44 | 155 | 223 | 381 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 229 | 546 | 2872 | 4092 | 4505 | 4502 | 4567 | 1758 | 1676 | 1476 | 1221 | 1136 | 881 | 588 | 319 | 195 | 82 | 421 | — | 334 | 44 | 241 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 133 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 163 | 260 | 163 | 163 | 264 | 184 | 221 | 221 | 174 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 105 | 89 | 89 | 18 | 18 |
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