
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Ikaamaru Bay today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Ikaamaru Bay at 8PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Te Ikaamaru Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 15 | N 15 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | S 8 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:35PM0.90m | 2:54AM0.87m | 3:18PM0.91m | 3:41AM0.88m | 4:05PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.41m | 8:58PM0.38m | 9:01AM0.40m | 9:37PM0.39m | 9:45AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
185 | 182 | 178 | 178 | 185 | 345 | 280 | 219 | 161 | 69 | 69 | 66 | 58 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 21 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | N 4 | S 14 | N 4 | N 15 | N 14 | — | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | SSE 9 | S 16 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 64 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 31 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 4 | S 16 | N 4 | N 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 16 | SSE 9 |
— | — | 2 | 20 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 13 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 21 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | SE 2 | ESE 3 | — |
10 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 51 | 51 | 76 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 54 | 60 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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