
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 12AM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 119mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3412 | 3760 | 4238 | 5311 | 6190 | 5933 | 5957 | 6040 | 6219 | 6138 | 6706 | 7137 | 7178 | 3875 | 3512 | 3084 | 3055 | 2523 | 2054 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:24AM2.29m | 5:00PM2.29m | 5:48AM2.25m | 6:23PM2.33m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM0.59m | 10:41AM0.69m | 11:24PM0.64m | 12:01PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 11 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | WNW 10 | WSW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | — | 6190 | 5933 | 5957 | 6040 | — | — | 6706 | 7137 | 7178 | 3875 | 3512 | 1453 | 3055 | 1351 | 1202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3084 | — | 2523 | 2054 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | NW 9 | — | — |
3412 | 3760 | 4238 | 5311 | — | — | — | — | 6219 | 6138 | — | — | — | 1168 | 1635 | — | 1299 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 205 | 205 | 208 | 205 | 203 | 169 | 169 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 155 | 178 | 155 | 186 | 134 | 12 |
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