Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 1AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 62 | 54 | 39 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 29 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | 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 |
High Tide | 00:59AM1.64m | 1:38PM1.68m | 1:55AM1.59m | 2:36PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM0.57m | 7:17AM0.50m | 7:52PM0.62m | 8:11AM0.53m | 8:50PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 11 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 62 | 54 | 39 | 29 | 15 | 24 | 54 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 9 | SE 5 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 7 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NW 6 | E 10 | E 5 |
| kJ | 28 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 102 | 100 | 87 | 97 | 104 | 106 | 113 | 176 | 209 | 192 | 138 | 73 | 49 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 26 | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 71 | 71 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 586 | 292 | 188 | 232 | 232 | 240 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 316 | 316 | 236 | 316 |
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