Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 7AM is: 5.5m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 4.0m 17s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 18ft (5.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 18ft (5.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1393 | 4631 | 11788 | 15731 | 15204 | 17477 | 14420 | 5735 | 4511 | 3319 | 2483 | 1647 | 1226 | 573 | 551 | 448 | 384 | 368 | 301 | 307 | 269 | 597 | 514 | 400 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:44PM1.59m | 11:11AM1.51m | 11:31PM1.61m | 12:00PM1.58m | 00:22AM1.64m | 12:53PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:02AM0.33m | 5:17PM0.34m | 5:47AM0.29m | 6:08PM0.30m | 6:35AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 20 | — | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
1393 | 4631 | — | 8647 | 8927 | 10215 | 8202 | 5735 | 4511 | 3319 | 2483 | 1647 | 1226 | 573 | 551 | 448 | 384 | 368 | 301 | 307 | 236 | 597 | 514 | 400 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 21 | SE 21 | SE 20 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 |
3 | — | — | — | — | 368 | 1646 | 1422 | — | — | — | — | — | 175 | 307 | 340 | 214 | 158 | 125 | 250 | 269 | 46 | 45 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 17 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 6 | 53 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 11 | SSE 20 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 |
168 | 2459 | 11788 | 15731 | 15204 | 17477 | 14420 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 219 | 169 | 29 | 169 | 169 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
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