
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 10PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
954 | 954 | 1059 | 961 | 961 | 819 | 720 | 621 | 530 | 449 | 440 | 379 | 327 | 320 | 268 | 240 | 225 | 183 | 175 | 139 | 108 | 83 | 81 | 81 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:56PM1.64m | 12:30PM1.74m | 00:53AM1.69m | 1:27PM1.83m | 1:50AM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM0.29m | 6:10AM0.21m | 6:43PM0.25m | 7:04AM0.16m | 7:42PM0.20m | 8:01AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 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 |
954 | 954 | 1059 | 961 | 961 | 819 | 720 | 621 | 530 | 449 | 440 | 379 | 327 | 320 | 268 | 220 | 225 | 183 | 175 | 139 | 108 | 83 | 81 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 6 | 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 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
210 | 205 | 182 | 172 | 170 | 166 | 24 | 100 | 18 | 50 | 56 | 38 | 35 | 184 | 176 | 240 | 146 | 138 | 128 | 91 | 85 | 58 | 59 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | S 22 | SSE 16 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
73 | 173 | — | — | — | — | 105 | 124 | 50 | 9 | 50 | 76 | 145 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 51 | 50 | 25 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
134 | 92 | — | 2 | 14 | 27 | 68 | 33 | 24 | 65 | 115 | 82 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 55 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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