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Kaka Point surf Forecast / Catlins / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 NZST
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Kaka Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaka Point sea temperature is 12.4°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.0 °C max: 12.3 °C min: 9.9 °C)
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Kaka Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaka Point sea temperature is 12.4°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.0 °C max: 12.3 °C min: 9.9 °C)


How big are the waves at Kaka Point today?

The current surf forecast for Kaka Point at 5PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Evening (26 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

Table - waves today at Kaka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
4
SW
4
SW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
2.4
SW
1.7
SSW
3
SW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)131417161615151615151414141414131313131313131313141414141414141414141414141413131716161615151414151516151515151515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)313384848129214106854633913079177732317119130208507005535364444445205875787007227797427026035234503422762722502882761892763522573444999049338518186021257204927723154279424822482220322032173199419741801
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
25
W
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscrossglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:30PM
2.34
4:43AM
2.28
5:13PM
2.29
5:26AM
2.22
6:02PM
2.24
6:17AM
2.16
6:56PM
2.19
7:17AM
2.11
7:57PM
2.16
8:24AM
2.11
9:02PM
2.16
9:31AM
2.16
10:06PM
2.21
10:33AM
2.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:21AM
0.91
10:44PM
0.99
11:03AM
0.93
11:28PM
1.02
11:50AM
0.95
12:17AM
1.04
12:42PM
0.97
1:12AM
1.05
1:43PM
0.97
2:13AM
1.04
2:48PM
0.94
3:18AM
1.00
3:52PM
0.88
4:23AM
0.93
4:53PM
0.80
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise7:31-------7:33-------7:35-------7:35-------7:37-------7:39-------7:39-------7:41---
Sunset--5:43-------5:42-------5:39-------5:37-------5:37-------5:35-------5:34-------5:31-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C798766799111111111111101014161514131313121316151412111010141198887888888787999888769109
Feels °C (?)1210001336776888711141312101010910141312108771174566555445545465656643787

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