Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kai-Iwi today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Kai-Iwi at 7PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kai-Iwi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 7 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 378 | 414 | 361 | 361 | 301 | 257 | 301 | 320 | 320 | 622 | 327 | 333 | 277 | 320 | 480 | 528 | 529 | 372 | 287 | 246 | 203 | 138 | 352 | 582 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:22PM2.44m | 1:40AM2.54m | 2:09PM2.38m | 2:27AM2.48m | 3:00PM2.33m | 3:18AM2.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17AM1.06m | 7:31PM1.03m | 8:03AM1.09m | 8:17PM1.08m | 8:52AM1.10m | 9:08PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | 5 | 4 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 19 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 378 | 414 | 361 | 361 | 301 | 257 | 301 | 320 | 320 | 332 | 7 | 333 | 277 | 320 | 480 | 5 | 529 | 372 | 287 | 246 | 203 | 138 | 181 | 341 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 11 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 101 | 46 | 28 | 15 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 13 | SW 19 | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | — | W 24 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 14 | — | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | 11 | 19 | 44 | 100 | 17 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 622 | 327 | — | — | — | — | 528 | — | 66 | — | — | — | 18 | 352 | 582 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 150 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 133 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 61 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 155 |
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