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Kaka Point Surf Forecast / Catlins / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 30 Sep 2023 NZDT
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
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 10.5°C (Statistics for 30 Sep 1981-2005 - mean: 9.3 °C max: 10.5 °C min: 8.0 °C)
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
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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 10.5°C (Statistics for 30 Sep 1981-2005 - mean: 9.3 °C max: 10.5 °C min: 8.0 °C)


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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
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)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
30
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
1
0
0
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SW
4.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
2.3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
2.1
S
2
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.1
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.3
SSE
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
S
0.8
S
1.1
S
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)14161116141413141515141414131414141414139121212121210101010101010111111111616151516151515151818171616161615151522212019
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4635661821195717667565505538849825852182179714353809367695583842432326826186635493798312045274583873834119810668336986637596385603464415124874934253402832832914864804593022292231601461441072405739801778
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
35
W
40
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
S
10
E
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
E
10
E
20
ENE
20
NE
10
N
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglassononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
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------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C65688887799131514141111101010766776710108991010121415121110101091020191814111014171717161213131312
Feels °C (?)-3-4-300011144911111177631-3-5-4-20028736565711141210998571815151297111414131291111128

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