Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kuaotunu today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kuaotunu at 3AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kuaotunu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 16 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 104 | 108 | 76 | 64 | 66 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:24AM1.77m | 4:04PM1.89m | 4:29AM1.80m | 5:04PM1.95m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18PM0.38m | 9:43AM0.25m | 10:24PM0.33m | 10:45AM0.22m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 104 | 108 | 76 | 64 | 66 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | NE 17 | NE 15 | NE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 10 | E 16 | NNW 8 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | SE 4 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 54 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 55 | 111 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 70 | 114 | 70 | 109 | 54 |
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