
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 3AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 16 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 15 | ENE 10 | NNW 6 | NE 15 | NE 16 | NE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
5 | 334 | 223 | 171 | 134 | 80 | 57 | 40 | 37 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 37 | 38 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 3:34AM1.82m | 4:16PM1.96m | 4:39AM1.86m | 5:15PM2.03m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29PM0.41m | 9:53AM0.27m | 10:35PM0.35m | 10:56AM0.23m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
3 | 334 | 223 | 171 | 134 | 80 | 57 | 40 | 37 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 15 | ENE 15 | NNW 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 16 | NE 15 |
5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 10 | E 10 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 17 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | NE 15 | NNW 6 | ESE 8 |
— | 5 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 37 | 4 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WSW 4 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
388 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 0 | 59 | 39 | 52 | 52 | 86 | 113 | 119 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 12 | 115 | 12 | 71 | 0 |
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