Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kuaotunu today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kuaotunu at 2PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kuaotunu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 22 | 37 | 66 | 80 | 98 | 102 | 116 | 77 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:22AM1.96m | 9:36PM1.90m | 10:03AM1.94m | 10:17PM1.85m | 10:45AM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11AM0.14m | 3:35PM0.25m | 3:52AM0.17m | 4:18PM0.29m | 4:33AM0.22m | 5:00PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 20 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 116 | 77 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 5 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 16 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 13 | N 10 | E 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 12 | N 12 | E 16 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | N 12 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 5 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | W 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 66 | 80 | 98 | 102 | — | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 58 | 55 | 58 | 58 | 33 | 58 | 70 | 70 | 123 | 359 | 133 | 74 | 131 | 114 | 289 | 318 | 359 | 254 | 20 | 11 | 57 |
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