
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 1PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1988 | 1793 | 1589 | 1382 | 1348 | 1331 | 1315 | 1150 | 1121 | 1077 | 911 | 1576 | 1402 | 1240 | 1106 | 965 | 845 | 724 | 613 | 507 | 492 | 447 | 160 | |
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-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 11:56AM2.84m | 00:13AM2.86m | 12:33PM2.76m | 00:51AM2.72m | 1:10PM2.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48AM-0.00m | 6:05PM0.07m | 6:26AM0.10m | 6:43PM0.18m | 7:03AM0.26m | 7:22PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 10 |
942 | 865 | 828 | 943 | 800 | 787 | 685 | 593 | 554 | 465 | 317 | 1576 | 1402 | 1240 | 1106 | 965 | 845 | 724 | 613 | 507 | 492 | 447 | 160 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 |
1988 | 1793 | 1589 | 1382 | 1348 | 1331 | 1315 | 1150 | 1121 | 1077 | 911 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 139 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 |
— | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 155 | 155 | 134 | 205 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 124 | 134 | 36 | 155 | 36 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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