Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 1AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 148 | 103 | 98 | 73 | 46 | 46 | 57 | 47 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 17 | 31 | 64 | 80 | 66 | 41 | 42 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:13AM1.72m | 1:43PM1.86m | 2:09AM1.74m | 2:38PM1.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM0.16m | 7:23AM0.12m | 8:00PM0.14m | 8:19AM0.11m | 8:54PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 148 | 103 | 98 | 30 | 28 | 46 | 57 | 47 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 12 | 31 | 64 | 80 | 66 | 41 | 42 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 10 | 24 | 73 | 46 | 45 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 13 | S 19 | SSE 16 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 29 | 40 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 93 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 27 |
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