
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaituna Cut today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaituna Cut at 9AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kaituna Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1656 | 989 | 759 | 623 | 567 | 380 | 554 | 440 | 447 | 359 | 307 | 282 | 261 | 203 | 201 | 175 | 168 | 203 | 203 | 197 | 201 | 159 | 163 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:43AM1.59m | 3:23PM1.54m | 3:34AM1.54m | 4:14PM1.55m | 4:23AM1.52m | 5:02PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02AM0.31m | 9:25PM0.47m | 9:51AM0.34m | 10:17PM0.49m | 10:39AM0.35m | 11:07PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
1656 | 989 | 759 | 623 | 567 | 380 | 554 | 440 | 447 | 359 | 307 | 282 | 261 | 203 | 201 | 175 | 168 | 203 | 203 | 197 | 201 | 159 | 163 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | NW 8 | NNW 7 | SE 5 | NNW 9 | SSE 4 | NW 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 237 | 223 | 177 | 157 | 76 | — | 15 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 27 | 21 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 141 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 54 | 95 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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