Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 7PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 3 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | WNW 3 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:53PM1.49m | 4:06AM1.44m | 4:45PM1.52m | 4:58AM1.47m | 5:33PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26AM0.44m | 10:00PM0.54m | 10:19AM0.42m | 10:54PM0.51m | 11:10AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | W 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 13 | NW 4 | — | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 |
5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 12 | — | N 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — |
— | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | W 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 |
1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 162 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 161 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 129 | 164 |
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