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Early Spring - Cold morning, New Brighton Beach

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8:54 am 14 Sep 2011


Back Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.5
Consistency of surf: 3.5
Difficulty level: 4.0
Wind and kite surfing: 3.0
Crowds: 3.5

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Back Beach Surf Forecast / New-Zealand – Taranaki / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 17 pm Sunday 03 Jun 2012

Back Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.3
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Wave
Graph
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Max-energy 672 653 626 561 553 545 690 587 587 596 606 581 581 572 451 458 313 264
Wind
(km/h) 		30 W 25 WSW 20 WSW 15 S 20 ESE 15 E 15 E 15 NE 20 N 15 NNW 20 NNW 20 NNW 30 N 35 N 40 NNE 45 NNE 60 NNE 65 N
Wind State (?) on on cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Back Beach blow from the E
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
Tide State (?) - flow high ebb ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb low
High Tide
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9:42PM
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3:07AM
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Note: the tide data above is for Port Taranaki, New Zealand which is 5 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Back Beach. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.
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Today's Back Beach sea temperature is 15.7 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 15.3 max: 16.3 min: 14.3 °C)
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Rain (mm) - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 1 1 - - 1 8 11
Temp. °C 15 15 14 14 12 12 12 13 14 14 14 15 15 14 14 15 15 16
Chill °C (?) 13 13 12 13 10 10 10 12 13 13 13 14 13 11 11 13 12 13
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