
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kakanui River Mouth today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kakanui River Mouth at 1PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kakanui River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 58 | 101 | 100 | 97 | 98 | 97 | 96 | 92 | 89 | 86 | 35 | 61 | 52 | 49 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 11:13AM1.78m | 11:40PM1.70m | 12:10PM1.78m | 00:36AM1.73m | 1:02PM1.78m | 1:28AM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51AM0.17m | 5:27PM0.20m | 5:49AM0.16m | 6:21PM0.18m | 6:43AM0.16m | 7:11PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | 8:30 | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 5 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | E 5 |
5 | 5 | 15 | 32 | 58 | 101 | 100 | 97 | 98 | 97 | 96 | 92 | 89 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | S 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 11 | S 13 | SSE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
1 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 86 | 35 | 61 | 52 | 49 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SE 12 | E 4 | SE 11 | S 8 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | S 13 | E 14 | E 14 | — | S 13 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 7 |
5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 12 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 78 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 185 | 94 | 85 | 85 | 96 | 185 | 185 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 185 |
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