
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Chums today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Chums at 10AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at New Chums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:46AM1.57m | 2:25PM1.64m | 2:44AM1.55m | 3:22PM1.65m | 3:41AM1.57m | 4:15PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.52m | 8:42PM0.61m | 9:01AM0.52m | 9:39PM0.59m | 9:56AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 8 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 12 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | N 6 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 5 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 5 | E 9 | NW 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | N 6 | S 5 | E 11 | E 7 | E 11 | E 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 196 | 235 | 258 | 281 | 281 | 197 | 281 | 218 | 218 | 258 | 258 | 281 | 281 | 349 | 197 | 197 | 225 | 225 | 258 | 258 | 282 | 196 | 196 |
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