Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hot Water Beach today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hot Water Beach at 11AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hot Water Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 11 | E 14 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 76 | 197 | 78 | 67 | 37 | 39 | 124 | 109 | 147 | 95 | 24 | 72 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:25AM1.71m | 11:38PM1.60m | 12:09PM1.65m | 00:23AM1.53m | 12:56PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10AM0.26m | 5:38PM0.38m | 5:53AM0.32m | 6:23PM0.44m | 6:38AM0.38m | 7:11PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 76 | 74 | 78 | 67 | 37 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 69 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 5 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNW 7 | — | N 19 | E 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 10 | E 10 | N 17 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 12 | N 16 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | — | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | NNW 7 | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 197 | — | 5 | 16 | 39 | 124 | 109 | 147 | 95 | — | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 157 | 162 | 157 | 113 | 114 | 13 | 113 | 126 | 74 | 74 | 174 | 164 | 136 | 126 | 136 | 74 | 74 | 78 | 126 |
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