Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Ikaamaru Bay today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Ikaamaru Bay at 1AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Te Ikaamaru Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 459 | 501 | 472 | 362 | 277 | 230 | 315 | 434 | 467 | 424 | 211 | 107 | 42 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 31 | 25 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:41PM0.92m | 9:01AM0.97m | 9:29PM0.91m | 9:45AM0.95m | 10:15PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM0.45m | 2:52AM0.47m | 3:38PM0.45m | 3:36AM0.46m | 4:25PM0.44m | 4:19AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | 8:16 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 107 | 42 | 24 | 47 | 28 | 163 | 256 | 228 | 216 | 470 | 780 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | N 16 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 5 | SSW 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | — | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 5 | — | 25 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | E 8 | S 16 | N 16 | — | N 16 | — | — | — | N 16 | S 8 | N 15 | N 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 4 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — |
| kJ | 459 | 501 | 472 | 362 | 277 | 230 | 315 | 434 | 467 | 424 | 211 | — | 16 | 52 | — | 7 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 31 | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 80 | 115 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 115 | 54 | 56 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 51 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 16 |
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