Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mikotai today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mikotai at 11AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Mikotai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | NNW 6 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 113 | 107 | 288 | 273 | 443 | 501 | 487 | 453 | 434 | 421 | 357 | 351 | 346 | 277 | 233 | 230 | 184 | 144 | 123 | 119 | 88 | 63 | 48 | 48 | 55 | 56 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:24AM2.83m | 6:59PM3.00m | 7:30AM2.90m | 7:56PM3.07m | 8:27AM3.01m | 8:46PM3.13m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM0.96m | 1:18AM0.83m | 1:44PM0.84m | 2:14AM0.69m | 2:38PM0.71m | 3:01AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | 8:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 80 | 31 | 33 | 273 | 443 | 501 | 487 | 453 | 434 | 421 | 357 | 351 | 346 | 277 | 233 | 230 | 184 | 144 | 123 | 91 | 144 | 270 | 359 | 351 | 311 | 296 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | WSW 16 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 11 | WNW 6 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 31 | 59 | 288 | 31 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 34 | 21 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 88 | 63 | 48 | 48 | 55 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | NNW 6 | — | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 7 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 16 | N 16 | — | N 11 | N 11 | W 21 | W 21 | W 20 | W 16 |
| kJ | 113 | 107 | 101 | 101 | 36 | 24 | 23 | — | 12 | — | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | 32 | 74 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 145 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 45 |
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