
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 2PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 5 | NE 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | WNW 3 | N 13 | N 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
250 | 238 | 181 | 153 | 100 | 69 | 54 | 78 | 12 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:29PM1.55m | 00:44AM1.47m | 1:22PM1.50m | 1:38AM1.42m | 2:17PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11AM0.36m | 6:40PM0.48m | 7:00AM0.42m | 7:32PM0.53m | 7:52AM0.45m | 8:28PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
250 | 238 | 181 | 153 | 100 | 69 | 54 | 44 | 40 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 7 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | N 13 | NE 8 | N 13 | N 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | ENE 9 | NNE 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | N 13 | N 10 | N 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 |
— | 3 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 57 | 78 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 21 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 14 | 64 | 64 | 55 | 164 | 164 | 167 | 169 | 161 | 4 | 55 | 50 | 64 | 121 | 121 | 164 | 176 | 167 | 50 | 161 |
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