Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 1AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSE 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 34 | 47 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 86 | 90 | 88 | 86 | 115 | 105 | 103 | 99 | 88 | 103 | 59 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:03AM1.76m | 3:30PM1.85m | 3:55AM1.77m | 4:20PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54PM0.13m | 9:14AM0.11m | 9:46PM0.12m | 10:07AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 34 | 47 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 18 | 86 | 90 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 78 | 65 | 46 | 12 | 7 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 10 | S 14 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 16 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 105 | 17 | 17 | 60 | 45 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 15 | SE 18 | E 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 5 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 9 | S 7 | S 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 31 | 62 | 115 | 10 | 103 | 99 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 103 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 353 | 27 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 81 | 81 |
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