Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at New Chums today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for New Chums at 5AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at New Chums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
35 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:06PM2.02m | 9:31AM1.95m | 9:48PM2.01m | 10:16AM1.96m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28AM0.17m | 3:44PM0.24m | 4:10AM0.16m | 4:29PM0.26m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
35 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 6 | S 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 11 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 9 | S 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | S 5 | — | E 14 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | E 13 |
18 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
18 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 138 | 98 | 98 | 147 | 173 | 255 | 255 | 258 | 258 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 279 |
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