Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 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 (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
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31 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:55PM2.04m | 10:23AM1.98m | 10:39PM2.01m | 11:11AM1.97m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16AM0.16m | 4:36PM0.26m | 5:01AM0.17m | 5:24PM0.31m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
31 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 11 | E 13 | — | E 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
63 | 47 | 46 | 40 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 211 | 211 | 242 | 242 | 316 | 242 | 242 | 316 | 260 | 261 | 292 | 292 | 316 | 316 | 128 | 104 |
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