Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 7AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3269 | 2701 | 2358 | 2326 | 2019 | 1822 | 1380 | 1104 | 848 | 746 | 638 | 189 | 378 | 572 | 810 | 938 | 855 | 798 | 1191 | 1173 | 989 | 942 | 361 | 283 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:56PM2.94m | 11:27AM2.88m | 11:48PM2.97m | 12:20PM2.85m | 00:41AM2.95m | 1:13PM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13AM-0.03m | 5:36PM0.09m | 6:07AM-0.04m | 6:28PM0.11m | 7:00AM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 |
3269 | 2701 | 2358 | 2326 | 2019 | 1822 | 1380 | 1104 | 848 | 746 | 638 | 189 | 378 | 572 | 810 | 938 | 855 | 798 | 1191 | 1173 | 989 | 942 | 178 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 23 | W 12 | W 22 | W 21 | W 20 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 12 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 101 | 9 | 35 | 68 | 121 | 220 | 162 | 162 | 200 | 254 | 361 | 279 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | — | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | W 16 | W 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 67 | 114 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 318 | 283 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 73 | 155 | 205 | 178 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
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