Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Ikaamaru Bay today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Ikaamaru Bay at 10PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Te Ikaamaru Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 3 | NNW 7 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 91 | 37 | 37 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 50 | 65 | 146 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:04PM0.93m | 11:23AM0.95m | 11:46PM0.92m | 12:07PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12PM0.40m | 5:21AM0.42m | 5:58PM0.40m | 6:04AM0.42m | 6:41PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — |
mm | 2 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 10 | 37 | 37 | 42 | 44 | 32 | 22 | 15 | 51 | 68 | 44 | 72 | 112 | 224 | 218 | 209 | 148 | 136 | 128 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | ESE 10 | S 15 | ESE 9 | S 15 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | S 6 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 42 | 74 | 43 | 48 | 28 | 23 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | NW 15 | S 15 | ESE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | NW 8 | S 5 | NNW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 12 | SE 10 | NW 15 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 27 | 42 | 53 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 91 | 83 | 169 | 108 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 11 | 4 | — | 9 | 50 | 65 | 146 | 261 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 27 | 87 | 27 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 54 | 16 | 16 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 76 | 51 |
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