
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 6PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 21 | W 21 | WSW 20 | W 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 18 | WSW 17 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
936 | 649 | 377 | 379 | 260 | 230 | 179 | 136 | 113 | 120 | 146 | 218 | 403 | 752 | 940 | 1005 | 1149 | 3903 | 888 | 1075 | 1099 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:27PM2.60m | 00:41AM2.70m | 1:03PM2.59m | 1:18AM2.68m | 1:41PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20AM0.23m | 6:33PM0.30m | 6:56AM0.22m | 7:09PM0.31m | 7:33AM0.25m | 7:48PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | -1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
936 | 649 | 377 | 379 | 260 | 230 | 179 | 136 | 113 | 120 | 111 | 88 | 88 | 134 | 155 | 1005 | 1149 | — | 888 | 728 | 575 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 22 | W 22 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 21 | WSW 20 | W 19 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 9 | 119 | 14 | 82 | 50 | 49 | 66 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 218 | 403 | 752 | 940 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 22 | W 21 | W 20 | N 6 | N 7 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 21 | WSW 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | 9 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 71 | 72 | 146 | 66 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 18 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 250 | 394 | 3903 | 790 | 1075 | 1099 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 205 | 227 |
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