Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kaituna Cut today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kaituna Cut at 5PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kaituna Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
355 | 242 | 237 | 199 | 161 | 129 | 123 | 190 | 282 | 252 | 408 | 671 | 750 | 816 | 583 | 477 | 623 | 466 | 603 | 427 | 392 | 304 | 134 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:14AM1.56m | 9:45PM1.67m | 9:55AM1.52m | 10:26PM1.65m | 10:38AM1.49m | 11:06PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29PM0.28m | 4:02AM0.39m | 4:10PM0.31m | 4:45AM0.40m | 4:52PM0.34m | 5:28AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
— | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 11 | E 9 | E 10 | — | E 10 | N 11 | E 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 |
355 | 242 | 237 | 199 | 161 | 129 | 123 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 9 | 2 | 583 | 477 | 477 | — | 464 | 427 | 392 | 304 | 134 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | E 9 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 9 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 12 | NE 8 | NNE 8 |
25 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 49 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 54 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 11 |
— | — | — | — | 25 | 24 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 190 | 282 | 252 | 408 | 671 | 750 | 816 | — | — | 623 | 466 | 603 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 273 | 273 | 255 | 276 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 0 |
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