Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 6AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | W 9 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
620 | 503 | 395 | 465 | 639 | 700 | 1615 | 1774 | 3269 | 2701 | 2358 | 2326 | 2019 | 1822 | 1401 | 1121 | 848 | 746 | 638 | 236 | 491 | 1074 | 1606 | 2069 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:03PM2.86m | 10:34AM2.86m | 10:56PM2.94m | 11:27AM2.88m | 11:48PM2.97m | 12:20PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19AM0.04m | 4:44PM0.11m | 5:13AM-0.03m | 5:36PM0.09m | 6:07AM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
mm | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 |
620 | 503 | 212 | 276 | 438 | 700 | 580 | 1774 | 3269 | 2701 | 2358 | 2326 | 2019 | 1822 | 1401 | 1121 | 848 | 746 | 638 | 236 | 491 | 1074 | 1606 | 2069 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | W 23 | W 12 | W 22 | W 21 | W 20 |
— | — | 395 | 465 | 639 | 521 | 1615 | 593 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | 73 | 9 | 35 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — |
71 | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 122 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 169 | 169 | 178 | 169 | 186 | 203 | 178 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 178 | 166 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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