Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 9PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 165 | 168 | 325 | 498 | 811 | 356 | 266 | 196 | 164 | 136 | 228 | 108 | 82 | 65 | 73 | 58 | 58 | 44 | 62 | 22 | 98 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:08PM1.79m | 5:34AM1.78m | 5:56PM1.75m | 6:22AM1.78m | 6:44PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59AM0.14m | 11:24PM0.14m | 11:50AM0.17m | 00:12AM0.17m | 12:40PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 123 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 450 | 356 | 266 | 196 | 164 | 136 | 114 | 108 | 82 | 65 | 73 | 58 | 58 | 44 | 3 | 21 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 63 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 51 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 13 | S 11 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 15 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 165 | 168 | 325 | 498 | 811 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 228 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 22 | 98 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 93 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 81 | 69 |
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