Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 7AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1092 | 961 | 850 | 819 | 735 | 740 | 610 | 449 | 440 | 379 | 327 | 320 | 268 | 240 | 225 | 183 | 175 | 139 | 196 | 106 | 81 | 81 | 43 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:56PM1.64m | 12:30PM1.74m | 00:53AM1.69m | 1:27PM1.83m | 1:50AM1.74m | 2:24PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10AM0.21m | 6:43PM0.25m | 7:04AM0.16m | 7:42PM0.20m | 8:01AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1092 | 961 | 850 | 819 | 735 | 740 | 610 | 449 | 440 | 379 | 327 | 320 | 268 | 220 | 225 | 183 | 175 | 139 | 108 | 106 | 81 | 81 | 43 | 57 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | S 10 | SSE 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 182 | 172 | 170 | 166 | 137 | 85 | 31 | 50 | 56 | 38 | 35 | 184 | 176 | 240 | 146 | 138 | 128 | 88 | 196 | 66 | 54 | 48 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | S 22 | SSE 16 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | E 8 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 127 | 124 | 50 | 9 | 50 | 76 | 145 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 81 | 50 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 17 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | 708 | 28 | 53 | 180 | 65 | 115 | 82 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 93 |
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