
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 8PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
400 | 392 | 339 | 339 | 290 | 290 | 245 | 245 | 250 | 386 | 807 | 1120 | 1250 | 1324 | 1406 | 1069 | 789 | 733 | 532 | 405 | 389 | 269 | 246 | 227 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:41PM1.69m | 3:58AM1.56m | 4:24PM1.70m | 4:41AM1.56m | 5:07PM1.71m | 5:25AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.34m | 9:56PM0.39m | 10:05AM0.34m | 10:41PM0.38m | 10:49AM0.33m | 11:26PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 10 | E 10 |
400 | 392 | 339 | 339 | 290 | 290 | 245 | 245 | 250 | 163 | 807 | 1120 | 1250 | 1324 | 1406 | 1069 | 789 | 733 | 532 | 405 | 389 | 269 | 158 | 158 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 17 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
222 | 163 | 111 | 80 | 69 | 61 | 52 | 48 | 48 | 386 | 281 | 281 | 225 | 204 | 158 | 158 | 154 | 151 | 120 | 120 | 122 | 122 | 246 | 227 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | E 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | ENE 4 |
— | — | — | — | 41 | 40 | 21 | 59 | 120 | 73 | 40 | 39 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 9 | — | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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