Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 8AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | SSE 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 190 | 194 | 190 | 204 | 171 | 148 | 103 | 98 | 74 | 46 | 53 | 45 | 37 | 26 | 35 | 43 | 26 | 30 | 50 | 78 | 26 | 38 | 34 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:15AM1.71m | 12:47PM1.86m | 1:13AM1.72m | 1:43PM1.86m | 2:09AM1.74m | 2:38PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:25AM0.14m | 7:04PM0.16m | 7:23AM0.12m | 8:00PM0.14m | 8:19AM0.11m | 8:54PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 190 | 194 | 190 | 204 | 171 | 148 | 103 | 98 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 45 | 37 | 13 | 35 | 43 | 26 | 20 | 50 | 78 | 40 | 38 | 34 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 16 | E 16 | S 16 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 73 | 46 | 45 | 30 | 23 | 26 | 14 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 13 | S 19 | SSE 16 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | E 14 | SSE 16 | S 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 4 | 26 | 5 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 18 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 32 | 52 | 74 | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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