
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 8AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 9 | N 9 | N 12 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 16 | NNE 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 47 | 85 | 198 | 330 | 383 | 468 | 186 | 150 | 117 | 117 | 103 | 82 | 67 | 51 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:59AM1.55m | 7:31PM1.68m | 7:42AM1.57m | 8:11PM1.71m | 8:24AM1.59m | 8:49PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02AM0.41m | 1:13PM0.28m | 1:46AM0.36m | 1:56PM0.25m | 2:28AM0.31m | 2:37PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 12 | NE 11 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 |
— | 1 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 302 | 186 | 150 | 117 | 117 | 103 | 82 | 67 | 51 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 12 | NE 11 | E 6 | NE 11 | N 19 | NE 11 | N 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 17 | NE 17 | NE 17 | NNE 17 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 10 | N 19 | E 9 | — | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 17 | NNE 17 | NNE 16 | NNE 16 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 |
— | — | — | 5 | 13 | 47 | 85 | 198 | 330 | 383 | 468 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 15 | 14 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 54 | 14 | 54 | 63 | 54 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 50 | 121 | 129 |
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