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Kaituna Cut surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand
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Kaituna Cut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaituna Cut sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kaituna Cut today?
The current surf forecast for Kaituna Cut at 8PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kaituna Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | |
232 | 251 | 232 | 205 | 214 | 197 | 153 | 143 | 137 | 106 | 106 | 103 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 84 | 57 | 54 | 53 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:01PM1.56m | 3:19AM1.63m | 3:57PM1.56m | 4:10AM1.60m | 4:47PM1.58m | 4:57AM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47AM0.27m | 9:05PM0.38m | 9:39AM0.29m | 10:00PM0.41m | 10:29AM0.29m | 10:52PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | |
— | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | |
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Temp °C | 10 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
7 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
232 | 251 | 232 | 205 | 214 | 197 | 153 | 143 | 137 | 106 | 106 | 103 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 84 | 57 | 54 | 53 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 |
59 | 56 | 56 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 41 | 53 | 51 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 14 | — | — | N 10 | — | N 12 | NE 12 |
— | — | — | 16 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 25 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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