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Potato Point surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Potato Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Potato Point sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Potato Point today?
The current surf forecast for Potato Point at 10PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Potato Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 4 |
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| Energy (?) | 36 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 42 | 23 | 37 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 66 | 102 | 143 | 17 | 170 | 179 | 306 | 392 | 342 | 367 | 394 | 495 | 541 | 513 | 483 | 410 | 351 | 295 | 289 | 164 | 158 | 126 | 126 | 86 | 91 | 58 | 58 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:36AM 1.87 | 5:09PM 1.99 | 5:33AM 1.80 | 6:09PM 1.92 | 6:35AM 1.74 | 7:12PM 1.85 | 7:40AM 1.67 | 8:18PM 1.78 | 8:46AM 1.63 | 9:22PM 1.73 | 9:49AM 1.61 | 10:21PM 1.69 | 10:47AM 1.60 | 11:13PM 1.67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:32PM 0.06 | 10:52AM 0.03 | 11:32PM 0.13 | 11:53AM 0.09 | 12:35AM 0.20 | 12:55PM 0.16 | 1:38AM 0.25 | 1:58PM 0.21 | 2:40AM 0.29 | 3:00PM 0.25 | 3:38AM 0.31 | 3:58PM 0.28 | 4:32AM 0.31 | 4:50PM 0.30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wed 07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
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