
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 12PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 339 | 750 | 368 | 266 | 451 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:21AM1.90m | 1:01PM1.91m | 1:21AM1.85m | 2:04PM1.89m | 2:26AM1.82m | 3:11PM1.91m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM0.24m | 7:16PM0.40m | 7:43AM0.28m | 8:21PM0.42m | 8:48AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 8 |
38 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 456 | 8 | 8 | 266 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | E 17 | ENE 9 |
10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 13 | — | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 17 | E 16 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
16 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 138 | 126 | 148 | 176 | 339 | 750 | 368 | 266 | 451 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 215 | 232 | 232 | 242 | 242 | 236 | 260 | 350 | 334 | 291 | 334 | 350 | 334 | 341 | 334 | 334 | 341 | 144 | 338 | 52 | 63 | 39 | 0 |
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