
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kakanui River Mouth today (04 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kakanui River Mouth at 12AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kakanui River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 101 | 100 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 92 | 89 | 86 | 84 | 59 | 51 | 49 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 11:40PM1.70m | 12:10PM1.78m | 00:36AM1.73m | 1:02PM1.78m | 1:28AM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27PM0.20m | 5:49AM0.16m | 6:21PM0.18m | 6:43AM0.16m | 7:11PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
— | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | 8:30 | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
58 | 101 | 100 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 39 | 92 | 89 | 86 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | — | S 14 | NE 8 | — | E 11 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | 96 | 2 | — | 2 | 84 | 59 | 51 | 49 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 13 |
5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 11 | 26 | 41 | 64 | 28 | 39 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 85 | 85 | 90 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 185 | 85 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 85 | 10 | 62 | 185 | 95 | 0 |
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