Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 12PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | E 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSE 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 46 | 48 | 57 | 37 | 41 | 37 | 43 | 15 | 18 | 66 | 74 | 50 | 34 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 48 | 56 | 61 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:13AM1.72m | 1:43PM1.86m | 2:09AM1.74m | 2:38PM1.86m | 3:03AM1.76m | 3:30PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.12m | 8:00PM0.14m | 8:19AM0.11m | 8:54PM0.13m | 9:14AM0.11m | 9:46PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 28 | 48 | 57 | 37 | 13 | 37 | 43 | 31 | 18 | 66 | 74 | 50 | 34 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 46 | 45 | 30 | 23 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 48 | 56 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | E 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 18 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 16 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 61 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 87 | 87 | 1 | 1 |
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