
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 11AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002 | 1680 | 1294 | 1031 | 874 | 763 | 670 | 1447 | 1259 | 1187 | 929 | 783 | 749 | 620 | 566 | 456 | 366 | 408 | 896 | 813 | 929 | 929 | 893 | 882 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 5:05AM2.39m | 5:42PM2.35m | 6:13AM2.40m | 6:48PM2.41m | 7:22AM2.47m | 7:53PM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25AM0.53m | 11:55PM0.56m | 12:30PM0.52m | 1:03AM0.49m | 1:36PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
2002 | 1680 | 1294 | 1031 | 874 | 763 | 633 | 1447 | 1259 | 1187 | 929 | 783 | 749 | 620 | 566 | 456 | 366 | 273 | 896 | 813 | 929 | 929 | 893 | 882 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | W 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | WSW 20 | W 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 91 | 153 | 279 | 497 | 602 | 670 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 128 | 192 | 249 | 408 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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