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Woodpecker Bay surf Forecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 19 Mar 2024 NZDT
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Woodpecker Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woodpecker Bay sea temperature is 15.2°C (Statistics for 19 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 16.9 °C max: 18.5 °C min: 14.3 °C)
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Woodpecker Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woodpecker Bay sea temperature is 15.2°C (Statistics for 19 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 16.9 °C max: 18.5 °C min: 14.3 °C)


How big are the waves at Woodpecker Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Woodpecker Bay at 6PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (19 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (19 Mar)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at Woodpecker Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.5
W
1.7
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
3
WNW
3
W
3
WSW
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
Period(s) (?)888812121211111111111515141414171616151411111111131313131212121291312121213131313131212121313141313131381012151616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)24318813894939390878210781861231881702732812905476445979316501080151416942494210618101780154314551361461392462485477485905892878865894800666718606595631615908995880105814322394587680428174
Wind
(km/h)
0
SE
5
W
5
N
10
N
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NE
5
NE
0
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
10
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
NW
15
N
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
W
15
SSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglassonononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:21AM
2.15
8:07PM
2.10
8:34AM
2.20
9:09PM
2.19
9:29AM
2.31
9:56PM
2.31
10:11AM
2.44
10:34PM
2.43
10:47AM
2.56
11:08PM
2.54
11:21AM
2.66
11:40PM
2.63
11:53AM
2.72
12:11AM
2.68
12:24PM
2.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:43PM
0.85
2:13AM
0.89
2:52PM
0.77
3:14AM
0.78
3:43PM
0.65
4:00AM
0.65
4:24PM
0.51
4:39AM
0.51
5:00PM
0.38
5:13AM
0.40
5:33PM
0.29
5:46AM
0.31
6:04PM
0.23
6:17AM
0.27
6:35PM
0.22
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Sunrise--------7:37-------7:37-------7:39-------7:39-------7:41-------7:41-------7:43---
Sunset---7:46-------7:45-------7:44-------7:42-------7:40-------7:38-------7:37-------7:35
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141616151313131212131313131313121314151514131213131415141313131314151514131314131415151414161615151515151616161616151313
Feels °C (?)1314151311111110101212121313121113141514131191112131412111212121313121010111312141414121112121213141513141312131313119

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