
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 2PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 11 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 220 | 286 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:41AM2.03m | 9:57PM2.00m | 10:25AM1.97m | 10:39PM1.90m | 11:09AM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53PM0.23m | 4:14AM0.18m | 4:37PM0.32m | 4:56AM0.26m | 5:21PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 11 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NNW 7 |
21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 14 | SE 5 | NE 13 | ESE 4 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 13 | SE 10 | NE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 9 | ESE 4 | NE 13 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | N 11 | SE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | SW 4 |
2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 106 | 220 | 286 | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 120 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 242 | 242 | 95 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 240 | 248 | 313 | 316 | 316 | 95 | 154 | 117 | 117 | 316 |
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