
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Chums today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for New Chums at 3AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at New Chums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 5 | E 15 | E 15 | E 5 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 15 | E 14 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
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8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 38 | 16 | 27 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:25AM1.70m | 5:48PM1.85m | 6:11AM1.79m | 6:30PM1.92m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:22PM0.44m | 11:36AM0.38m | 00:07AM0.34m | 12:22PM0.32m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 13 | E 14 | E 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 38 | 11 | 27 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 5 | E 5 | E 12 | E 14 | E 15 | E 5 | N 11 | E 9 | — | NW 5 | — |
2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 12 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 255 | 198 | 235 | 196 | 64 | 49 | 147 | 147 | 98 | 136 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 98 | 136 |
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