
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 6AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 13 | SE 12 | S 16 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 47 | 47 | 92 | 93 | 97 | 93 | 73 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:00PM1.74m | 11:31AM1.89m | 00:00AM1.74m | 12:29PM1.86m | 00:59AM1.73m | 1:26PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12AM0.10m | 5:52PM0.12m | 6:10AM0.11m | 6:48PM0.12m | 7:08AM0.13m | 7:42PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | ESE 5 |
54 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 93 | 73 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 14 |
40 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 47 | 92 | 93 | 97 | 4 | 4 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | ESE 12 | S 13 | NE 8 | S 16 | SE 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 |
39 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | SE 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | NE 5 |
3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 98 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 84 | 77 | 77 | 68 | 68 | 87 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 81 | 20 | 69 | 0 |
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