Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (04 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 10PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 19 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 178 | 169 | 258 | 354 | 309 | 220 | 300 | 283 | 283 | 238 | 216 | 225 | 225 | 88 | 178 | 227 | 539 | 898 | 1128 | 926 | 920 | 1022 | 1115 | 1307 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:58PM1.64m | 8:18AM1.49m | 8:40PM1.62m | 9:03AM1.50m | 9:25PM1.61m | 9:51AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM0.35m | 2:28PM0.34m | 3:02AM0.34m | 3:13PM0.35m | 3:45AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — |
 | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 14 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 178 | 169 | 125 | 354 | 309 | 220 | 300 | 283 | 283 | 238 | 216 | 225 | 225 | 88 | 118 | 117 | 115 | 326 | 540 | 641 | 920 | 1022 | 1115 | 1307 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 21 | SSE 20 | E 10 | SSE 19 | E 10 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 116 | 112 | 115 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 72 | 71 | 73 | 220 | 217 | 199 | 129 | 127 | 125 | 50 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 12 | — | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 19 | S 19 | S 18 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 21 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 72 | 178 | 227 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 100 | 226 | 258 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 29 | 209 | 539 | 898 | 1128 | 926 | 513 | 421 | 394 | 280 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 69 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 27 | 27 | 58 | 55 | 58 | 58 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 191 | 191 | 169 | 63 | 63 |
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