Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Karaka Street today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Karaka Street at 10AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Karaka Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 121 | 41 | 31 | 24 | 68 | 110 | 113 | 125 | 224 | 198 | 187 | 131 | 125 | 90 | 81 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:40AM2.39m | 5:14PM2.46m | 5:50AM2.35m | 6:27PM2.45m | 6:59AM2.35m | 7:34PM2.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM1.09m | 11:34PM1.09m | 12:01PM1.12m | 00:46AM1.07m | 1:14PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 50 | 41 | 31 | 24 | 31 | 45 | 64 | 72 | 224 | 198 | 187 | 131 | 125 | 90 | 81 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 121 | 100 | 101 | 64 | 68 | 110 | 113 | 125 | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 46 | 46 | 7 |
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