Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Chums today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Chums at 3AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at New Chums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
23 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:48PM2.01m | 10:16AM1.96m | 10:32PM1.98m | 11:03AM1.95m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10AM0.16m | 4:29PM0.26m | 4:55AM0.18m | 5:18PM0.30m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 4 | ENE 10 |
23 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 18 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | ENE 10 | NNW 4 |
— | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | E 14 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | E 17 | E 16 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — |
4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 218 | 218 | 258 | 258 | 281 | 279 | 279 | 281 | 218 | 218 | 258 | 258 | 281 | 281 | 173 | 147 |
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