Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 7PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 178 | 499 | 635 | 554 | 596 | 529 | 268 | 260 | 214 | 214 | 223 | 223 | 227 | 194 | 190 | 186 | 154 | 148 | 100 | 81 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:48AM1.85m | 11:15PM1.70m | 11:48AM1.85m | 00:15AM1.71m | 12:47PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09PM0.19m | 5:28AM0.15m | 6:07PM0.18m | 6:25AM0.14m | 7:04PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 52 | 61 | 499 | 635 | 554 | 596 | 529 | 268 | 260 | 214 | 214 | 223 | 223 | 227 | 194 | 190 | 186 | 154 | 148 | 100 | 76 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SSE 14 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | — | E 15 | E 18 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 16 | S 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 50 | 178 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 12 | E 18 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 13 | S 19 |
| kJ | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 15 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | — | 3 | 3 | 28 | 64 | 81 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 81 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 94 | 81 | 69 |
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