
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 7AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | ENE 10 | NE 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | N 17 | N 17 | N 17 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:35PM1.57m | 12:06PM1.62m | 00:20AM1.51m | 12:52PM1.56m | 1:08AM1.45m | 1:42PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50AM0.31m | 6:21PM0.42m | 6:35AM0.37m | 7:08PM0.47m | 7:23AM0.42m | 7:59PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNE 7 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 17 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | N 15 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
11 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | S 3 | N 17 | N 17 | NE 10 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 15 | N 3 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NW 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 6 | N 18 | E 5 | E 5 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | NNW 3 | NE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — |
12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — |
13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 121 | 74 | 129 | 187 | 187 | 129 | 129 | 121 | 121 | 129 | 129 | 161 | 192 | 161 | 121 | 129 | 145 | 145 | 147 | 187 | 171 | 121 | 162 |
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