
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (05 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 8PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
205 | 195 | 147 | 106 | 75 | 143 | 101 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 59 | 196 | 394 | 599 | 678 | 614 | 457 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:34AM2.44m | 4:06PM2.36m | 4:38AM2.35m | 5:14PM2.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22PM0.50m | 9:52AM0.52m | 10:22PM0.58m | 10:57AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
205 | 195 | 147 | 106 | 75 | 143 | 101 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 20 | 59 | 196 | 394 | 599 | 678 | 614 | 457 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
50 | — | 43 | 41 | 40 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 25 | 20 | 36 | 18 | 17 | 34 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 23 | W 8 | W 8 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | N 11 | N 12 | — | — | W 18 |
— | — | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 8 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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