
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Chums today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for New Chums at 8AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at New Chums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 42 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:31AM1.89m | 1:05PM1.77m | 1:21AM1.78m | 1:58PM1.72m | 2:12AM1.70m | 2:52PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55AM0.28m | 7:15PM0.43m | 7:43AM0.35m | 8:07PM0.51m | 8:32AM0.41m | 8:59PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 42 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 13 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | E 6 | NE 8 | E 10 | NE 7 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 13 | 40 | 137 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 105 | 136 | 136 | 258 | 198 | 142 | 142 | 111 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 279 | 142 | 281 | 281 | 180 | 106 | 180 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 84 |
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