
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 4AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | NE 8 | NE 15 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
37 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 49 | 50 | 31 | 46 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:39AM1.86m | 5:15PM2.03m | 5:39AM1.92m | 6:10PM2.09m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35PM0.35m | 10:56AM0.23m | 11:35PM0.27m | 11:54AM0.18m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
37 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ENE 15 | ENE 10 | NE 8 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NE 15 | NE 14 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 50 | 31 | 46 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 10 | NE 15 | — | ENE 15 | ESE 8 | NE 15 | NE 16 | ESE 8 | E 4 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 7 |
10 | 4 | 9 | — | 21 | 7 | 37 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 71 | 0 | 137 | 95 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 71 | 52 | 0 |
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