
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 7PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNW 7 | E 15 | E 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 25 | 83 | 148 | 257 | 252 | 294 | 244 | 221 | 238 | 185 | 116 | 49 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | 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-off |
High Tide | 2:44PM1.52m | 2:55AM1.49m | 3:37PM1.51m | 3:47AM1.47m | 4:28PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM0.36m | 8:47PM0.50m | 9:11AM0.39m | 9:40PM0.53m | 10:02AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 7 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | E 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
10 | 10 | 25 | 26 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 40 | 244 | 221 | 238 | 185 | 116 | 49 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | N 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | NNW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 42 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | E 8 | — | — | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | E 15 | E 16 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SSE 2 | SE 3 |
— | 1 | 16 | 83 | 148 | 257 | 252 | 294 | — | — | 5 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 169 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 4 | 55 | 14 | 64 | 161 | 55 | 28 | 4 | 26 | 61 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 61 | 125 |
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