Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (04 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 12AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 994 | 1106 | 1075 | 1106 | 1180 | 1385 | 2545 | 3081 | 3367 | 4125 | 4603 | 5399 | 6412 | 6153 | 5794 | 5570 | 5726 | 6044 | 6791 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:14AM2.42m | 3:44PM2.36m | 4:24AM2.29m | 5:00PM2.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01PM0.47m | 9:31AM0.57m | 10:06PM0.59m | 10:41AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 |
| kJ | 994 | 1106 | 1075 | 1106 | 1180 | 1003 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6412 | 6153 | 5794 | 5570 | 5726 | 6044 | 6791 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 183 | 164 | 169 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 187 | 423 | 1385 | 2545 | 3081 | 3367 | 4125 | 4603 | 5399 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 36 | 4 | 186 | 203 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 208 | 205 | 205 | 169 | 13 | 205 | 186 | 178 | 186 |
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