
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 8AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 4 | N 15 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 15 | NE 15 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | N 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 55 | 40 | 3 | 77 | 138 | 146 | 100 | 79 | 91 | 54 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:38AM1.93m | 9:55PM1.85m | 10:29AM1.93m | 10:47PM1.82m | 11:22AM1.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25AM-0.00m | 3:55PM0.12m | 4:14AM0.00m | 4:47PM0.13m | 5:06AM0.03m | 5:42PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 8 |
73 | 55 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 146 | 100 | 79 | 91 | 54 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 18 | N 17 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 16 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NW 6 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 12 | N 16 | N 10 | N 7 | N 15 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 14 | NW 8 | N 7 | N 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 |
20 | 22 | 22 | 82 | 77 | 138 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 40 | 45 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 164 | 164 | 86 | 164 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 55 | 4 | 166 | 166 | 185 | 166 | 64 | 55 | 64 | 94 | 121 | 277 | 414 | 162 | 145 |
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