
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 10PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
418 | 405 | 386 | 373 | 367 | 361 | 303 | 298 | 298 | 242 | 229 | 176 | 161 | 241 | 229 | 164 | 126 | 126 | 126 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:07PM1.87m | 7:17AM1.76m | 7:48PM1.92m | 8:00AM1.80m | 8:28PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM0.46m | 1:31PM0.30m | 2:04AM0.40m | 2:13PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 |
418 | 405 | 386 | 373 | 367 | 361 | 303 | 298 | 298 | 242 | 229 | 176 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 142 | 92 | 68 | 60 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 12 | N 9 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 18 | NE 18 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 164 | 126 | 126 | 126 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | N 9 | E 12 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | E 19 | NE 19 | NE 19 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | ENE 17 |
— | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 50 | 86 | 102 | 154 | 173 | 241 | 229 | 29 | 37 | 40 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 78 | 92 | 52 | 52 | 39 | 39 | 98 | 79 | 110 | 193 | 98 | 98 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 67 | 52 | 39 |
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