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Kaka Point surf Forecast / Catlins / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 27 Apr 2024 NZST
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Kaka Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaka Point sea temperature is 12.4°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.0 °C max: 12.3 °C min: 9.9 °C)
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Kaka Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaka Point sea temperature is 12.4°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.0 °C max: 12.3 °C min: 9.9 °C)


How big are the waves at Kaka Point today?

The current surf forecast for Kaka Point at 6PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Afternoon (27 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (27 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Kaka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
3.5
SSW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
3.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
2
S
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)151414141414141313131313131313131314141414141413131414141413141413131615151514141415141414161515151514141413131313121214
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)91745424078327899670270055353643743752049756960661571183886275259542431826118318919728826418321827634234212571344125880764773210611358457384499059674180798775113815106431038873187265524002023175115101174811
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
SW
5
W
10
NW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:13PM
2.29
5:26AM
2.22
6:02PM
2.24
6:17AM
2.16
6:56PM
2.19
7:17AM
2.11
7:57PM
2.16
8:24AM
2.11
9:02PM
2.16
9:31AM
2.16
10:06PM
2.21
10:33AM
2.24
11:06PM
2.30
11:30AM
2.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03AM
0.93
11:28PM
1.02
11:50AM
0.95
12:17AM
1.04
12:42PM
0.97
1:12AM
1.05
1:43PM
0.97
2:13AM
1.04
2:48PM
0.94
3:18AM
1.00
3:52PM
0.88
4:23AM
0.93
4:53PM
0.80
5:23AM
0.85
5:50PM
0.73
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise7:33-------7:35-------7:35-------7:37-------7:39-------7:39-------7:41-------7:43---
Sunset--5:42-------5:39-------5:37-------5:37-------5:35-------5:34-------5:31-------5:30-
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Rain (mm)
---1----------------------13212---1--1-1---11---------------
Temp. °C911111212111110101314131312121211121413121110981110988766887899999101010109991010991091010111111
Feels °C (?)46788787711121111109989111010976486865312222233222333444455567688999

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