
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 7PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 15 | E 15 | N 12 | N 15 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 307 | 225 | 186 | 178 | 149 | 96 | 68 | 62 | 45 | 44 | 31 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:33AM1.98m | 7:48PM2.03m | 8:20AM2.08m | 8:34PM2.08m | 9:06AM2.15m | 9:22PM2.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM0.26m | 2:07AM0.09m | 2:32PM0.20m | 2:53AM0.03m | 3:21PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 225 | 186 | 178 | 149 | 96 | 68 | 62 | 45 | 44 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 11 | NE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 15 | E 15 | N 12 | N 15 | N 12 | N 14 | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 13 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 56 | 100 | 87 | 86 | 133 | 191 | 307 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 313 | 316 | 334 | 71 | 71 | 154 | 188 | 131 | 144 | 512 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 201 | 334 |
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