
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 3AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 18 | N 8 | N 16 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 42 | 83 | 170 | 175 | 219 | 285 | 146 | 134 | 146 | 161 | 133 | 80 | 131 | 39 | 34 | 43 | 3 | 50 | 40 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:02AM1.82m | 8:17PM1.83m | 8:50AM1.89m | 9:05PM1.85m | 9:38AM1.93m | 9:55PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM0.08m | 2:14PM0.18m | 2:36AM0.03m | 3:04PM0.14m | 3:25AM-0.00m | 3:55PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 12 | N 8 | N 12 | NNW 7 |
4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 191 | 146 | 134 | 146 | 161 | 133 | 80 | 3 | 39 | 34 | 43 | 3 | 50 | 40 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 15 | N 15 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | N 14 | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 5 | N 13 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 18 | N 12 | N 16 | N 12 |
2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 14 | N 10 | N 14 | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | N 17 | — | N 16 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | NW 2 | NNW 8 | NNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 4 |
43 | 42 | 83 | 170 | 175 | 219 | 285 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 131 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 93 | 14 | 19 | 85 | 116 | 287 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 265 | 363 | 54 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 26 | 164 | 166 | 161 | 164 | 164 | 169 | 164 | 171 | 164 | 166 | 166 |
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