
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 9AM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 2.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6779 | 6866 | 4074 | 3386 | 3055 | 2523 | 2054 | 1776 | 1480 | 1137 | 862 | 714 | 694 | 655 | 608 | 225 | 196 | 192 | 157 | 347 | 339 | 271 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:48AM2.25m | 6:23PM2.33m | 7:08AM2.32m | 7:36PM2.46m | 8:15AM2.46m | 8:37PM2.64m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:01PM0.71m | 00:45AM0.57m | 1:17PM0.61m | 1:56AM0.42m | 2:21PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | 5 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 |
6779 | 6866 | 4074 | 3386 | 3055 | 1101 | 926 | 826 | 660 | 516 | 393 | 714 | 694 | 655 | 608 | 196 | 196 | 192 | 157 | 347 | 339 | 271 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2523 | 2054 | 1776 | 1480 | 1137 | 862 | 297 | 229 | 196 | 196 | 103 | 120 | 100 | 102 | 84 | 57 | 57 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 225 | 176 | 168 | 121 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 670 | 754 | 976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 169 | 178 | 168 | 168 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
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