Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 1AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
242 | 309 | 296 | 285 | 287 | 279 | 289 | 302 | 324 | 324 | 286 | 259 | 301 | 273 | 255 | 225 | 255 | 246 | 215 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08PM1.88m | 6:29AM1.78m | 7:02PM1.93m | 7:24AM1.81m | 7:54PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.17m | 12:45PM0.05m | 1:22AM0.11m | 1:39PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 285 | 287 | 279 | 289 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 286 | 259 | 301 | 273 | 255 | 225 | 2 | 246 | 215 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 10 | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | SSE 3 |
242 | 309 | 296 | — | — | — | — | 302 | 324 | 324 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 255 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 50 | 50 | 91 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 61 | 30 | 1 | 0 |
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