Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 1PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 7 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 17 | W 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 99 | 88 | 173 | 208 | 314 | 599 | 799 | 722 | 700 | 711 | 704 | 582 | 555 | 551 | 222 | 277 | 383 | 1036 | 789 | 574 | 485 | 499 | 1398 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 4:28AM2.27m | 4:58PM2.21m | 5:27AM2.15m | 5:59PM2.14m | 6:31AM2.09m | 7:02PM2.14m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM0.68m | 11:13PM0.75m | 11:41AM0.80m | 00:15AM0.83m | 12:43PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 6 | W 13 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 16 |
| kJ | 99 | 88 | 173 | 208 | 314 | 599 | 799 | 722 | 700 | 711 | 704 | 582 | 555 | 551 | 132 | 161 | 383 | 1036 | 789 | 574 | 485 | 324 | 1398 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 222 | — | — | — | 162 | 240 | 304 | 353 | 281 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 18 | W 18 | WSW 17 | — |
| kJ | 50 | 47 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 66 | 158 | 499 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 277 | 352 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 220 | 205 | 116 | 116 | 203 | 203 | 205 | 249 | 134 | 0 | 0 |
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