Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 6PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 268 | 240 | 225 | 183 | 175 | 142 | 110 | 108 | 83 | 81 | 59 | 57 | 43 | 51 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:27PM1.83m | 1:50AM1.74m | 2:24PM1.92m | 2:47AM1.79m | 3:21PM2.00m | 3:43AM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM0.16m | 7:42PM0.20m | 8:01AM0.09m | 8:41PM0.15m | 8:58AM0.03m | 9:40PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 |
 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 268 | 225 | 225 | 183 | 175 | 142 | 110 | 108 | 83 | 81 | 59 | 57 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 21 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 207 | 240 | 146 | 138 | 126 | 123 | 85 | 66 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 29 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 17 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 50 | 49 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | N 2 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 51 | 41 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 69 | 81 | 27 | 59 | 0 |
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