Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 2PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 604 | 436 | 378 | 734 | 627 | 514 | 464 | 407 | 325 | 330 | 294 | 161 | 218 | 451 | 559 | 969 | 3130 | 3235 | 3287 | 2951 | 2618 | 4284 | 3723 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:02AM1.56m | 7:25PM1.66m | 7:47AM1.56m | 8:09PM1.64m | 8:34AM1.58m | 8:56PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02AM0.31m | 1:13PM0.29m | 1:45AM0.30m | 2:00PM0.30m | 2:30AM0.29m | 2:49PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 604 | 436 | 378 | 734 | 627 | 514 | 464 | 407 | 325 | 330 | 294 | 161 | 218 | 451 | 559 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2293 | 1886 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 16 | E 16 | S 23 | ENE 3 | SSE 20 | NE 6 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 13 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 290 | 253 | 253 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 71 | 64 | 126 | 106 | 87 | 3 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 9 | NE 16 | E 16 | SSE 21 | E 15 | SSE 19 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 18 | SE 18 | E 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 44 | 4 | 74 | 5 | 1 | 82 | 82 | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | NE 3 | N 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | S 4 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 208 | 969 | 3130 | 3235 | 3287 | 2951 | 2618 | 4284 | 3723 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 58 | 27 | 27 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 55 |
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