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Kaka Point Surf Forecast / Catlins / New Zealand

How big are the waves at Kaka Point today?
The current surf forecast for Kaka Point at 12PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 3.0m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (30 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Afternoon (30 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Evening (30 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kaka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | Tuesday 03 | Wednesday 04 | Thursday 05 | Friday 06 | Saturday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 14 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 4635 | 6618 | 2119 | 5717 | 6675 | 6550 | 5538 | 8498 | 2585 | 2182 | 1797 | 1435 | 3809 | 3676 | 955 | 838 | 424 | 323 | 268 | 261 | 866 | 3549 | 3798 | 3120 | 4527 | 4583 | 873 | 834 | 1198 | 1066 | 833 | 698 | 663 | 759 | 638 | 560 | 346 | 441 | 512 | 487 | 493 | 425 | 340 | 283 | 283 | 291 | 486 | 480 | 459 | 302 | 229 | 223 | 160 | 146 | 144 | 107 | 240 | 573 | 980 | 1778 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:59AM 2.65 | 4:27PM 2.63 | 4:47AM 2.66 | 5:13PM 2.61 | 5:35AM 2.62 | 5:58PM 2.55 | 6:25AM 2.54 | 6:45PM 2.45 | 7:18AM 2.43 | 7:36PM 2.33 | 8:15AM 2.31 | 8:36PM 2.22 | 9:17AM 2.20 | 9:43PM 2.13 | 10:23AM 2.13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:18AM 0.47 | 10:38PM 0.54 | 11:05AM 0.54 | 11:25PM 0.59 | 11:53AM 0.65 | 12:13AM 0.69 | 12:42PM 0.80 | 1:03AM 0.81 | 1:32PM 0.94 | 1:57AM 0.93 | 2:27PM 1.07 | 2:55AM 1.04 | 3:27PM 1.16 | 3:59AM 1.10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | Tuesday 03 | Wednesday 04 | Thursday 05 | Friday 06 | Saturday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Temp. °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C (?) | -3 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
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