
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 5PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 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) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
319 | 302 | 249 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 478 | 542 | 644 | 489 | 276 | 269 | 264 | 260 | 378 | 607 | 985 | 600 | 731 | 805 | 803 | 993 | 599 | 495 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:29AM1.75m | 10:53PM1.92m | 11:12AM1.74m | 11:33PM1.91m | 11:59AM1.75m | 00:17AM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41PM0.34m | 5:16AM0.37m | 5:23PM0.37m | 5:58AM0.35m | 6:08PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 18 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
166 | 302 | 249 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 202 | 198 | 161 | 161 | 164 | 162 | 164 | 159 | 125 | 125 | 6 | 600 | 731 | 805 | 803 | 993 | 599 | 413 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | N 17 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | E 11 |
319 | 79 | 85 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 167 | 159 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 31 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | 78 | 83 | 139 | 478 | 542 | 644 | 489 | 276 | 269 | 264 | 260 | 378 | 607 | 985 | 452 | 513 | 693 | 763 | 260 | 402 | 495 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 115 | 240 | 98 | 99 | 61 | 86 | 98 | 117 | 117 | 92 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 184 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 119 | 63 | 56 |
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