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Kaikoura Surf Forecast

Basic // Advanced
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6am Sat 20 Aug
1ft NE 12kt N
(Knee High)
1-2ft North-east facing beaches
(Waist High)
0.8m @ 6.8s NE (42°)
0.2m @ 14.6s SSE (152°)
0.6m @ 3.7s NNE (31°)
12pm Sat 20 Aug
1ft NE 12kt SW
(Knee High)
2ft North-east facing beaches
(Waist-Shoulder High)
1.1m @ 7.2s NE (39°)
0.2m @ 13.7s SSE (160°)
6pm Sat 20 Aug
1ft NE 6kt SE
(Knee High)
1-2ft North-east facing beaches
(Waist High)
0.8m @ 7.3s NE (45°)
0.2m @ 13.6s SSE (149°)
0.2m @ 12.2s S (182°)
6am Sun 21 Aug
1ft NE 8kt N
(Knee High)
1-2ft North-east facing beaches
(Waist High)
0.8m @ 9.9s NE (54°)
0.3m @ 11.2s S (182°)
12pm Sun 21 Aug
1ft NE 5kt NE
(Knee High)
1-2ft North-east facing beaches
(Waist High)
0.7m @ 10.1s NE (55°)
0.3m @ 10.9s S (180°)
6pm Sun 21 Aug
1ft NE 5kt SW
(Knee High)
2ft North-east facing beaches
(Waist-Shoulder High)
0.8m @ 10.5s NE (51°)
0.3m @ 10.6s S (179°)
6am Mon 22 Aug
1-2ft ENE 7kt SW
(Waist High)
2ft North-east facing beaches
(Waist-Shoulder High)
0.9m @ 13.2s ENE (66°)
0.2m @ 11.7s SSE (156°)
0.2m @ 10.1s S (178°)
12pm Mon 22 Aug
2ft ENE 8kt SSE
(Waist-Shoulder High)
2-3ft North-east facing beaches
(Shoulder-Head High)
1.1m @ 13.3s ENE (70°)
0.2m @ 11.2s SSE (161°)
0.2m @ 5.6s NE (37°)
6pm Mon 22 Aug
2ft ENE 14kt SSE
(Waist-Shoulder High)
2-3ft North-east facing beaches
(Shoulder-Head High)
1.1m @ 13.3s ENE (72°)
0.2m @ 11.2s SSE (156°)

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Mon 12pm
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Wave Height & Swell Direction
Swell Train Data
Wind Speed & Direction
A
N 12kt
A
SW 12kt
A
SE 6kt
A
N 8kt
A
NE 5kt
A
SW 5kt
A
SW 7kt
A
SSE 8kt
A
SSE 14kt
Tide Times & Weather
Possible shower 11°C // 19°C
Mostly cloudy 9°C // 17°C
Mostly cloudy 7°C // 13°C
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Surf Forecast Swell Train Analysis

Date
Surf
Wind
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Tertiary Swell
-
Sat 20/08
12am
1ft
1ft+
NF
N 7kt
0.7 m
8.4s 51 (NE)
0.2 m
14.8s 151 (SSE)
6am
1ft
1-2ft
NF
N 12kt
0.8 m
6.8s 42 (NE)
0.2 m
14.6s 152 (SSE)
0.6 m
3.7s 31 (NNE)
12pm
1ft
2ft
NF
SW 12kt
1.1 m
7.2s 39 (NE)
0.2 m
13.7s 160 (SSE)
6pm
1ft
1-2ft
NF
SE 6kt
0.8 m
7.3s 45 (NE)
0.2 m
13.6s 149 (SSE)
0.2 m
12.2s 182 (S)
+
Sat 20/08
1ft
2ft
NF
SW 12kt
1.1 m
7.2s 39 (NE)
0.2 m
13.7s 160 (SSE)
-
Sun 21/08
12am
1ft
1-2ft
NF
NNE 4kt
0.8 m
8.6s 51 (NE)
0.2 m
13.4s 150 (SSE)
0.2 m
11.5s 181 (S)
6am
1ft
1-2ft
NF
N 8kt
0.8 m
9.9s 54 (NE)
0.3 m
11.2s 182 (S)
12pm
1ft
1-2ft
NF
NE 5kt
0.7 m
10.1s 55 (NE)
0.3 m
10.9s 180 (S)
6pm
1ft
2ft
NF
SW 5kt
0.8 m
10.5s 51 (NE)
0.3 m
10.6s 179 (S)
+
Sun 21/08
1ft
1-2ft
NF
NE 5kt
0.7 m
10.1s 55 (NE)
0.3 m
10.9s 180 (S)
-
Mon 22/08
12am
1ft+
2ft
NF
WSW 7kt
0.8 m
13s 54 (NE)
0.2 m
10.3s 179 (S)
6am
1-2ft
2ft
NF
SW 7kt
0.9 m
13.2s 66 (ENE)
0.2 m
11.7s 156 (SSE)
0.2 m
10.1s 178 (S)
12pm
2ft
2-3ft
NF
SSE 8kt
1.1 m
13.3s 70 (ENE)
0.2 m
11.2s 161 (SSE)
0.2 m
5.6s 37 (NE)
6pm
2ft
2-3ft
NF
SSE 14kt
1.1 m
13.3s 72 (ENE)
0.2 m
11.2s 156 (SSE)
+
Mon 22/08
2ft
2-3ft
NF
SSE 8kt
1.1 m
13.3s 70 (ENE)
0.2 m
11.2s 161 (SSE)
0.2 m
5.6s 37 (NE)
  • bulletin_datetime_utc => 2022-08-19 06:00:00
  • location_identifier => 183
  • timezone => Pacific/Auckland
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