Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 1AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 115 | 80 | 77 | 55 | 52 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 45 | 45 | 24 | 58 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:30PM1.65m | 10:02AM1.75m | 10:28PM1.66m | 11:01AM1.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.22m | 4:22PM0.25m | 4:41AM0.20m | 5:20PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 115 | 80 | 77 | 55 | 52 | 28 | 14 | 41 | 43 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 45 | 45 | 22 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SE 16 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | S 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | NE 5 | S 19 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 16 | NNE 4 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NE 6 | SE 11 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NW 2 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | N 2 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | N 2 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 14 | 2 | 30 | 27 | 10 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 77 | 68 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 69 | 27 | 69 |
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