
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaitoke Beach today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaitoke Beach at 9AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kaitoke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | NE 15 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 58 | 57 | 88 | 140 | 64 | 37 | 113 | 289 | 247 | 143 | 91 | 54 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:41AM1.82m | 9:06PM1.98m | 9:22AM1.84m | 9:44PM1.99m | 10:04AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:46AM0.35m | 2:54PM0.26m | 3:26AM0.31m | 3:34PM0.27m | 4:05AM0.28m | 4:15PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | E 11 | NNW 6 | E 11 | ESE 11 | NE 15 | ESE 11 | NE 15 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
52 | 35 | 30 | 88 | 11 | 64 | 37 | 35 | 24 | 35 | 143 | 91 | 54 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 6 | ENE 16 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NE 15 | N 6 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | ESE 5 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 |
86 | 58 | 57 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 17 | NE 10 | ENE 15 | NE 15 | NE 10 | NW 6 | SE 14 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 13 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 9 | SE 5 | E 5 |
26 | 35 | 56 | 27 | 4 | 23 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
4 | — | — | — | 140 | 21 | 25 | 113 | 289 | 247 | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 71 | 117 | 120 | 117 | 115 | 115 | 54 | 54 | 39 | 63 | 85 | 71 | 3 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 128 | 71 | 128 | 211 | 242 |
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