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Three Points surf Forecast / East Cape / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 20 Apr 2024 NZST
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Three Points surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Three Points sea temperature is 18.0°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.2 °C max: 19.5 °C min: 16.9 °C)
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Three Points surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Three Points sea temperature is 18.0°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.2 °C max: 19.5 °C min: 16.9 °C)


How big are the waves at Three Points today?

The current surf forecast for Three Points at 6AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Three Points. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for East Cape

  1. Light offshore wind and increasing high cloud with clean waves around shoulder to head-high in the middle of the bay at high tide. Mostly breaking too straight but now and then a good shoulder to be had alongside a rip.

    Opoutama Beach, 97 km away
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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
1
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
1.2
S
1.6
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.9
NE
2.5
NNE
3
NNE
3
NNE
3
NE
3.5
NNE
2.5
NE
2.3
NE
2
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
Period(s) (?)141414141410105577710151414141313131414141414141418171514141313121212111111101515151515678910101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)18017513260342429373984845420238666689871231701751861941831311298989114221618128598869456936528226419218517812515522721520520530365513201617153126281154945708701667557471424
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
15
ENE
25
NE
10
NNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
15
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
N
20
N
20
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NE
30
NNE
20
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassoffcrossglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononoffglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:13AM
1.36
3:41PM
1.29
4:01AM
1.36
4:30PM
1.31
4:48AM
1.37
5:16PM
1.35
5:32AM
1.39
6:00PM
1.39
6:15AM
1.41
6:43PM
1.43
6:58AM
1.42
7:24PM
1.46
7:39AM
1.43
8:05PM
1.48
8:20AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:30AM
0.36
9:45PM
0.38
10:18AM
0.34
10:35PM
0.37
11:04AM
0.31
11:23PM
0.34
11:48AM
0.28
12:09AM
0.32
12:31PM
0.25
12:54AM
0.30
1:13PM
0.24
1:38AM
0.29
1:54PM
0.23
2:21AM
0.28
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise--6:37-------6:39-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41-------6:43-------6:43-------6:45-
Sunset----5:30-------5:30-------5:28-------5:27-------5:25-------5:24-------5:22-------
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Rain (mm)
-----4711-----11-----------------------------------423389-----1
Temp. °C161616151515161615151616161615141413141717151312111114181916141313131619201514131212141921161413151616181415151413131415
Feels °C (?)1515161515141315141415151414121212111213121210991013151814121111111418181413111010121718121111131414141115151312121413

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