Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 3AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 5 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 3 |
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4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 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-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:58AM1.47m | 5:33PM1.58m | 5:46AM1.51m | 6:17PM1.64m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54PM0.51m | 11:10AM0.38m | 11:45PM0.45m | 11:58AM0.33m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 5 | NE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 10 | N 12 | — | — | N 11 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 5 | NW 4 | — | NNW 4 | NW 2 | NNW 2 | NNE 3 |
8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 166 | 145 | 174 | 164 | 145 | 145 |
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