
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Chums today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Chums at 9AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at New Chums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 80 | 124 | 124 | 159 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:33AM1.89m | 1:11PM1.84m | 1:29AM1.86m | 2:12PM1.86m | 2:31AM1.85m | 3:16PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58AM0.26m | 7:23PM0.40m | 7:54AM0.26m | 8:25PM0.41m | 8:54AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 7 | N 7 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 124 | 159 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | N 13 | NE 14 | E 6 | E 6 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 14 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 14 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 6 | N 12 | N 12 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 58 | 80 | 124 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 64 | 64 | 142 | 279 | 64 | 105 | 107 | 111 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 106 | 105 | 151 | 151 | 180 | 84 | 180 | 105 | 105 | 111 |
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