Surf Forecasts:
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Karikari Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | E 12 | SW 3 | W 16 | NW 21 | NW 21 | NW 21 | NW 20 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | W 2 | N 12 | N 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:43AM1.60m | 5:20PM1.75m | 5:36AM1.68m | 6:05PM1.84m | 6:23AM1.77m | 6:45PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55AM0.52m | 11:33PM0.56m | 11:45AM0.44m | 00:19AM0.44m | 12:31PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NE 12 | NE 9 | SE 4 | SE 7 | E 12 | NW 21 | NW 21 | NW 21 | NW 20 | NW 18 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 59 | 67 | 41 | 33 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 9 | E 12 | SE 8 | SE 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 4 | NE 11 | SE 7 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NW 5 | E 9 | E 12 | E 11 | W 16 | E 10 | NE 9 | NE 11 | E 9 | NE 11 | SE 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NW 16 | NW 16 | E 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 13 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 508 | 44 | 44 | 468 | 482 | 404 | 356 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 15 | 28 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
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