
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hot Water Beach today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hot Water Beach at 10AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hot Water Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 14 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 14 | 30 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 98 | 148 | 140 | 195 | 188 | 186 | 181 | 174 | 161 | 159 | 112 | 112 | 109 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:43AM1.87m | 8:17PM2.03m | 8:38AM1.87m | 9:10PM2.02m | 9:32AM1.84m | 10:00PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42AM0.12m | 2:00PM-0.02m | 2:38AM0.08m | 2:54PM-0.01m | 3:31AM0.07m | 3:46PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:21 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
9 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 98 | 148 | 140 | 195 | 188 | 186 | 181 | 174 | 161 | 159 | 112 | 112 | 109 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 18 | E 13 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 21 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | NW 5 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | NE 9 | — | — |
3 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | W 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 206 | 90 | 74 | 74 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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