Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 4PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 350 | 414 | 402 | 411 | 499 | 530 | 604 | 692 | 681 | 803 | 816 | 816 | 713 | 713 | 713 | 623 | 530 | 492 | 392 | 379 | 373 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:11PM1.68m | 3:28AM1.55m | 3:54PM1.70m | 4:10AM1.56m | 4:36PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50AM0.35m | 9:25PM0.40m | 9:33AM0.33m | 10:09PM0.37m | 10:17AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 350 | 414 | 402 | 411 | 499 | 530 | 604 | 692 | 681 | 803 | 816 | 816 | 713 | 713 | 713 | 623 | 530 | 492 | 392 | 379 | 373 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 16 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 23 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 6 | S 12 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 17 | 68 | 10 | 24 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 61 | 119 | 116 | 115 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 46 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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