Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 3PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4543 | 4118 | 3020 | 2181 | 1717 | 1323 | 604 | 441 | 348 | 296 | 225 | 216 | 216 | 307 | 362 | 955 | 1432 | 1394 | 3172 | 3398 | 1561 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:04PM2.90m | 00:26AM2.93m | 12:47PM2.91m | 1:13AM2.87m | 1:33PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15PM0.00m | 6:38AM0.05m | 7:01PM0.02m | 7:24AM0.13m | 7:50PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4543 | — | — | 2181 | 1717 | 1323 | 604 | 441 | 348 | 296 | 225 | 216 | 216 | 119 | 350 | 461 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 61 | 66 | 128 | 308 | 254 | 230 | 205 | 157 | 125 | 160 | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 168 | 162 | 110 | 117 | 125 | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | 4118 | 3020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 307 | 362 | 955 | 1432 | 1394 | 3172 | 3398 | 1561 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 192 | 205 | 205 | 186 | 134 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 73 | 134 | 73 | 186 | 186 | 159 | 159 | 318 | 157 | 155 | 169 |
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