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Colac Bay surf Forecast / Southland / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 20 Apr 2024 NZST
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Colac Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Colac Bay sea temperature is 13.1°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.9 °C max: 13.3 °C min: 10.2 °C)
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Colac Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Colac Bay sea temperature is 13.1°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.9 °C max: 13.3 °C min: 10.2 °C)


How big are the waves at Colac Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Colac Bay at 2PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (20 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (20 Apr)7ft (2.2m)13s

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

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
W
1.7
W
2
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.7
W
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.9
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)12121212131313131313141414141414141414151515151515141414910101313141516161615151515151010111313131313131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)88488411941462158417341765173916161641214820061980243326292409248023002312247822892133213319009241212549465627131715351966182120782513286628662543221817751519132816891930192422632715249025933097294924962578213518311496117910581042946
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
40
WNW
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
15
W
5
N
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
35
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:08AM
2.20
11:30PM
2.20
11:46AM
2.26
12:06AM
2.26
12:21PM
2.32
12:40AM
2.31
12:55PM
2.36
1:13AM
2.34
1:30PM
2.38
1:46AM
2.34
2:06PM
2.37
2:21AM
2.31
2:46PM
2.34
2:59AM
2.26
3:29PM
2.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:26PM
0.60
5:46AM
0.61
6:04PM
0.58
6:21AM
0.58
6:40PM
0.57
6:55AM
0.56
7:14PM
0.58
7:28AM
0.55
7:49PM
0.60
8:04AM
0.56
8:25PM
0.63
8:42AM
0.57
9:05PM
0.67
9:24AM
0.60
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise7:31-------7:33-------7:35-------7:35-------7:37-------7:39-------7:39-------7:41---
Sunset---6:00------5:59-------5:57-------5:55-------5:53-------5:52-------5:51-------5:49-
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Rain (mm)
------------21---------------22---------1----1-1111---------
Temp. °C9101211111211111212141312121111101111109877915141315131010101112119911121315151110109899877677710119
Feels °C (?)56777877989966443555543241098761335895567810845543321233443787

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