
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hot Water Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hot Water Beach at 2AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Hot Water Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 11 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
5 | 27 | 45 | 62 | 46 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:28AM1.48m | 4:57PM1.60m | 5:18AM1.54m | 5:42PM1.67m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23PM0.49m | 10:38AM0.41m | 11:13PM0.41m | 11:27AM0.36m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 15 |
2 | 5 | 5 | 62 | 41 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 10 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 12 |
1 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | — | — | — | E 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 12 | — |
5 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | SSE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
2 | 27 | 45 | 7 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 114 | 13 | 13 | 105 | 74 | 74 | 201 | 201 | 164 | 224 | 186 | 90 | 74 | 174 | 174 | 126 |
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