Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 3PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 100mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 19 | S 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 267 | 333 | 333 | 248 | 216 | 177 | 111 | 72 | 71 | 332 | 844 | 1351 | 1672 | 1556 | 939 | 692 | 642 | 723 | 792 | 872 | 928 | 896 | 1081 | 1102 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:18AM1.49m | 8:40PM1.62m | 9:03AM1.50m | 9:25PM1.61m | 9:51AM1.52m | 10:12PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:28PM0.34m | 3:02AM0.34m | 3:13PM0.35m | 3:45AM0.32m | 4:01PM0.34m | 4:30AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 |
 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 5 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
| kJ | 267 | 333 | 333 | 248 | 216 | 177 | 111 | 68 | 55 | 88 | 87 | 117 | 148 | 282 | 364 | 509 | 642 | 723 | 792 | 872 | 928 | 896 | 1081 | 1102 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 21 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 45 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 72 | 53 | 47 | 220 | 290 | — | — | 127 | 125 | 124 | 119 | 44 | 42 | 203 | 148 | 117 | 88 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 14 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 18 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 39 | 72 | 71 | 227 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 40 | 38 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | — | 6 | 29 | 34 | 54 | 67 | 54 | 332 | 844 | 1351 | 1672 | 1556 | 939 | 692 | 549 | 563 | 441 | 280 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 27 | 77 | 77 | 69 | 77 | 64 | 58 | 58 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 58 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
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