
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 11PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
800 | 834 | 699 | 609 | 542 | 413 | 373 | 338 | 338 | 571 | 580 | 643 | 986 | 881 | 732 | 540 | 656 | 427 | 341 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:54AM2.32m | 6:29PM2.35m | 7:12AM2.37m | 7:42PM2.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33PM0.61m | 12:10PM0.64m | 00:49AM0.55m | 1:24PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 10 |
800 | 834 | 699 | 609 | 542 | 413 | 373 | 338 | 338 | 571 | 580 | 643 | 986 | 881 | 732 | 540 | 656 | 377 | 339 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 19 | W 20 | WSW 16 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 18 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 7 |
17 | 34 | 17 | 16 | 72 | 67 | 48 | 243 | 230 | 238 | 165 | 165 | 325 | 213 | 261 | 250 | 520 | 427 | 176 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | W 20 | — | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 19 | W 19 | WSW 14 | W 18 | W 9 | W 18 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | — | 26 | 27 | 15 | 24 | 68 | — | 66 | 106 | 256 | 262 | 163 | 222 | 57 | 225 | 195 | 346 | 341 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | W 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 235 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 73 |
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