Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hot Water Beach today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hot Water Beach at 9PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hot Water Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
114 | 173 | 161 | 158 | 196 | 432 | 309 | 341 | 300 | 268 | 227 | 212 | 176 | 144 | 119 | 109 | 112 | 115 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:57PM1.99m | 8:20AM1.85m | 8:46PM1.98m | 9:10AM1.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.07m | 2:33PM0.05m | 3:06AM0.06m | 3:22PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
11 | 11 | 161 | 158 | 4 | 300 | 309 | 341 | 300 | 268 | 227 | 212 | 176 | 144 | 119 | 109 | 112 | 115 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 6 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NW 6 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | — | 69 | 102 | 4 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 28 | 7 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | W 3 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | SE 3 | SE 4 |
114 | 173 | — | — | 196 | 432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 104 | 20 | 99 | 59 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 126 |
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