Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fields today (08 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 10PM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 21 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
201 | 310 | 1549 | 4335 | 17280 | 19807 | 16354 | 18938 | 18347 | 5592 | 4571 | 3431 | 2518 | 1697 | 1100 | 739 | 530 | 448 | 384 | 360 | 307 | 299 | 357 | 597 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:44PM1.59m | 11:11AM1.51m | 11:31PM1.61m | 12:00PM1.58m | 00:22AM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29PM0.37m | 5:02AM0.33m | 5:17PM0.34m | 5:47AM0.29m | 6:08PM0.30m | 6:35AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 12 |
201 | 310 | 1549 | 4335 | 11454 | 8371 | 9633 | 11691 | 7303 | 5592 | 4571 | 3431 | 2518 | 1697 | 1100 | 739 | 530 | 448 | 384 | 360 | 307 | 284 | 168 | 597 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | SSE 22 | SE 21 | SSE 21 | SE 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 16 |
8 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 1052 | 467 | 3412 | 1695 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 321 | 340 | 296 | 22 | 195 | 299 | 357 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SE 15 | S 14 | S 18 | — | — |
7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 57 | 4 | 54 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 11 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 41 | 219 | 2701 | 17280 | 19807 | 16354 | 18938 | 18347 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 265 | 532 | 219 | 29 | 29 | 169 | 169 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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