Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 4AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 456 | 355 | 341 | 269 | 207 | 154 | 293 | 769 | 1202 | 835 | 505 | 415 | 349 | 529 | 735 | 1676 | 1699 | 5214 | 5140 | 5521 | 4705 | 4314 | 4118 | 3800 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:55PM2.67m | 9:28AM2.70m | 9:52PM2.82m | 10:24AM2.80m | 10:45PM2.94m | 11:16AM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11AM0.21m | 3:38PM0.25m | 4:09AM0.07m | 4:32PM0.15m | 5:03AM-0.03m | 5:23PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 16 | 12 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | 456 | 355 | 341 | 269 | 207 | 154 | 101 | 769 | 1202 | 835 | 505 | 309 | 232 | 529 | 277 | 1676 | 1699 | 5214 | 5140 | 5521 | 4705 | 4314 | 4118 | 3800 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 100 | 92 | 86 | 141 | 415 | 349 | 107 | 230 | 328 | 1133 | 114 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 23 | W 23 | W 22 | W 13 | WSW 20 | W 12 | WSW 13 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 9 | 85 | 76 | 76 | 17 | — | — | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 71 | 130 | 293 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 201 | 735 | 204 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 12 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 116 | 182 | 203 | 203 | 134 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 155 | 155 |
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