Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 5PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 37 | 102 | 119 | 105 | 50 | 30 | 88 | 75 | 43 | 41 | 49 | 108 | 86 | 94 | 102 | 80 | 85 | 116 | 107 | 144 | 147 | 115 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:35PM2.04m | 4:59AM1.86m | 5:32PM2.08m | 5:56AM1.87m | 6:29PM2.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM-0.00m | 10:56PM0.05m | 11:13AM-0.04m | 11:55PM0.03m | 12:12PM-0.05m | 00:53AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | ESE 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
37 | 17 | 60 | 65 | 36 | 50 | 24 | 37 | 39 | 43 | 41 | 49 | 108 | 86 | 94 | 102 | 80 | 85 | 47 | 92 | 144 | 147 | 115 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SSE 15 | ESE 12 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 15 | SE 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 |
17 | 21 | 15 | 119 | 105 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 29 | 53 | 82 | 82 | 53 | 51 | 75 | 116 | 107 | 77 | 77 | 97 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 9 | SSE 15 | SE 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 3 |
22 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | WSW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | S 6 | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 |
1 | 37 | 102 | 105 | 6 | 28 | 30 | 88 | 75 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | 105 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 80 | 68 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 81 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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