Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Ikaamaru Bay today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Ikaamaru Bay at 5PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Te Ikaamaru Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
93 | 141 | 239 | 284 | 156 | 193 | 206 | 200 | 212 | 297 | 309 | 341 | 378 | 302 | 553 | 946 | 1141 | 994 | 557 | 330 | 299 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:45AM0.96m | 10:17PM0.94m | 10:34AM0.99m | 11:07PM0.96m | 11:23AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15PM0.36m | 4:40AM0.37m | 5:08PM0.34m | 5:28AM0.35m | 5:59PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 |
1060 | 2115 | 1431 | 1144 | 946 | 826 | 594 | 413 | 330 | 264 | 157 | 152 | 112 | 81 | 75 | 49 | 48 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | — | SE 10 | N 15 | NW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
708 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
93 | 141 | 239 | 284 | 156 | 193 | 206 | 200 | 212 | 297 | 309 | 341 | 378 | 302 | 553 | 946 | 1141 | 994 | 557 | 330 | 299 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 115 | 120 | 117 | 115 | 115 | 260 | 307 |
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