Visitors to the Esplanade were caught in the spray of waves crashing into the sea wall at high tide at St Clair Beach on Monday.
Today St Clair Beach is forecast to have a water temperature of 13degC and wave heights will be high.
![High tide at St Clair Beach around 12.45 pm on the Anzac Day holiday on Monday. Photo / Peter McIntosh](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DXW45YHUWS4AOJ562SAPXFUZYU.png?auth=b3532f47f02ccd6f27be1b41357f5df14febfc6d6d1b40f02fd619170f87d85d&width=16&height=7&quality=70&smart=true)
MetService said the period between the waves is shorter, so this, along with the high waves should put on a good show at the Esplanade again this afternoon.