
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 5PM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
187 | 808 | 1645 | 2001 | 1463 | 1029 | 679 | 485 | 367 | 312 | 294 | 213 | 206 | 137 | 91 | 88 | 83 | 59 | 49 | 166 | 490 | 375 | 361 | 417 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:49AM1.71m | 11:13PM1.74m | 11:45AM1.67m | 00:05AM1.67m | 12:38PM1.65m | 00:56AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:59PM0.20m | 5:29AM0.18m | 5:53PM0.27m | 6:19AM0.23m | 6:46PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | |
— | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | S 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
187 | 808 | 1645 | 2001 | 1463 | 1029 | 679 | 485 | 367 | 312 | 294 | 213 | 206 | 137 | 91 | 88 | 83 | 26 | 49 | 30 | 281 | 16 | 361 | 417 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | S 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 |
8 | 8 | 8 | — | 12 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 86 | 80 | 16 | 26 | 51 | 41 | 46 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | NE 6 | — | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | — | — | SSE 15 | — | SSE 14 | — |
35 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 6 | 14 | 79 | 52 | 40 | — | — | 22 | — | 19 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | SW 3 |
— | — | — | 13 | 37 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 45 | 166 | 490 | 375 | — | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 49 |
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