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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
18.1° 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 9AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kaituna Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | |
22 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 49 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 95 | 37 | 51 | 61 | 59 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 8:19AM1.64m | 8:48PM1.72m | 8:59AM1.62m | 9:29PM1.69m | 9:40AM1.58m | 10:10PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM0.32m | 2:33PM0.22m | 3:01AM0.34m | 3:14PM0.25m | 3:43AM0.36m | 3:55PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
22 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 49 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 95 | 37 | 51 | 61 | 24 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 10 | N 9 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 91 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 142 | 141 | 0 | 0 |
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