
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 6PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
361 | 361 | 298 | 378 | 407 | 540 | 686 | 527 | 534 | 540 | 516 | 503 | 429 | 507 | 322 | 318 | 516 | 457 | 421 | 416 | 435 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:15PM2.36m | 7:59AM2.32m | 8:24PM2.48m | 9:01AM2.45m | 9:21PM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:53PM0.69m | 1:37AM0.53m | 2:06PM0.59m | 2:43AM0.40m | 3:06PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
361 | 361 | 298 | 378 | 407 | 540 | 686 | 527 | 534 | 540 | 516 | 503 | 429 | 507 | 218 | 318 | 516 | 457 | 421 | 416 | 435 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 18 | W 14 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
25 | 16 | 62 | 67 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 34 | 58 | 322 | 148 | 67 | 67 | 75 | 49 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | WSW 19 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 |
9 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 37 | — | 52 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 12 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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