
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 4PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 48 | 72 | 144 | 100 | 58 | 38 | 24 | 14 | |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:04AM1.85m | 10:23PM1.99m | 10:47AM1.86m | 11:04PM1.97m | 11:33AM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15PM0.29m | 4:46AM0.26m | 4:57PM0.32m | 5:28AM0.25m | 5:43PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 9 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 |
9 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 100 | 58 | 38 | 24 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 10 |
16 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 5 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 10 | E 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 |
10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — |
3 | 12 | 29 | 43 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 80 | 76 | 77 | 99 | 106 | 67 | 48 | 72 | 144 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 128 | 128 | 104 | 128 | 128 | 181 | 104 | 104 | 90 | 90 | 128 | 185 | 120 | 67 | 52 | 71 | 52 | 12 | 12 | 128 |
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