Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaituna Cut today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaituna Cut at 5AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Kaituna Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 38 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 6:02AM1.83m | 6:41PM1.93m | 6:59AM1.86m | 7:37PM1.99m | 7:55AM1.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58PM0.20m | 12:22PM-0.00m | 00:57AM0.14m | 1:19PM-0.04m | 1:55AM0.10m | 2:14PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 8 | N 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | — | 1 | 5 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | — | NE 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 166 | 167 | 165 | 166 | 166 | 167 | 167 | 166 | 166 | 167 | 166 | 141 | 170 | 167 | 163 | 166 | 170 | 170 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 0 |
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