
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 12AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
86 | 90 | 114 | 86 | 115 | 105 | 103 | 103 | 137 | 63 | 103 | 153 | 172 | 177 | 170 | 265 | 420 | 498 | 655 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:55AM1.77m | 4:20PM1.82m | 4:45AM1.78m | 5:08PM1.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46PM0.12m | 10:07AM0.12m | 10:36PM0.12m | 10:59AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ENE 7 |
86 | 90 | 114 | 86 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 46 | 11 | 7 | 76 | 117 | 57 | 69 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 387 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 16 |
6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 60 | 45 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | E 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 7 | S 9 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | S 9 |
4 | 13 | 31 | 62 | 115 | 105 | 103 | 99 | 4 | 14 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | 137 | 63 | 103 | 153 | 172 | 177 | 170 | 265 | 420 | 498 | 655 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 94 | 81 | 94 | 69 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 0 |
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