Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 6AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 219 | 177 | 172 | 172 | 177 | 215 | 235 | 238 | 237 | 189 | 151 | 216 | 217 | 196 | 207 | 207 | 275 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:49AM1.91m | 5:31PM2.06m | 5:50AM1.96m | 6:28PM2.14m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM0.36m | 11:09AM0.16m | 11:48PM0.28m | 12:08PM0.10m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 |
| kJ | 219 | 177 | 172 | 172 | 177 | 215 | 235 | 238 | 237 | 189 | 151 | 216 | 217 | 196 | 207 | 207 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | N 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 14 |
| kJ | 11 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | — | N 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 59 | 66 | 101 | 85 | 79 | 94 | 275 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 52 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 115 | 117 | 117 | 137 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 |
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