Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 10AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 28 | 28 | 43 | 41 | 43 | 53 | 100 | 95 | 120 | 176 | 453 | 982 | 671 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:46AM1.51m | 6:17PM1.64m | 6:32AM1.56m | 6:58PM1.69m | 7:15AM1.61m | 7:38PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58AM0.33m | 00:32AM0.37m | 12:43PM0.28m | 1:15AM0.30m | 1:27PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 10 | E 6 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 741 | 671 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 12 | — | — | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 10 | NE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 2 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 5 | 28 | 43 | 41 | 43 | 53 | 100 | 95 | 120 | 176 | 453 | 982 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 164 | 164 | 145 | 151 | 186 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 125 | 4 | 0 |
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