Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kakanui River Mouth today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kakanui River Mouth at 8AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kakanui River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 79 | 86 | 112 | 87 | 79 | 87 | 90 | 70 | 70 | 73 | 55 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 51 | 48 | 44 | 298 | 304 | 194 | 101 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:11PM1.60m | 6:27AM1.46m | 6:55PM1.56m | 7:12AM1.43m | 7:39PM1.54m | 7:57AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.46m | 12:44PM0.42m | 1:20AM0.47m | 1:30PM0.43m | 2:05AM0.46m | 2:16PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
61 | 79 | 86 | 112 | 87 | 79 | 87 | 90 | 70 | 70 | 73 | 55 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 48 | 44 | 27 | 304 | 194 | 101 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 10 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 19 | S 18 |
29 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 4 | — | 16 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 72 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | E 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 18 | E 15 | SE 16 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SE 15 | — | — | SE 15 | S 20 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | — | — | 9 | 33 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | S 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | W 4 | — | — | N 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 10 | — | — | 51 | 30 | 117 | 298 | 9 | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 63 | 237 | 476 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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