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How big are the waves at Dinner Plates today?
The current surf forecast for Dinner Plates at 7AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dinner Plates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
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| Energy (?) | 2550 | 2715 | 2727 | 2483 | 2680 | 3805 | 1811 | 1549 | 1161 | 1027 | 828 | 803 | 803 | 890 | 1077 | 1144 | 1198 | 1216 | 1370 | 1474 | 1349 | 1179 | 893 | 651 | 517 | 451 | 357 | 478 | 492 | 595 | 1325 | 1338 | 1162 | 976 | 755 | 1715 | 1609 | 1708 | 1606 | 1488 | 2155 | 2005 | 2169 | 4255 | 4853 | 5832 | 6925 | 7748 | 7806 | 7778 | 7307 | 6268 | 5508 | 4655 | 4128 | 3662 | 3313 | 5341 | 4420 | 3399 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:08AM 1.95 | 4:34PM 2.01 | 4:52AM 1.90 | 5:21PM 1.97 | 5:41AM 1.86 | 6:14PM 1.94 | 6:36AM 1.83 | 7:14PM 1.93 | 7:37AM 1.85 | 8:17PM 1.96 | 8:41AM 1.90 | 9:21PM 2.02 | 9:44AM 2.00 | 10:21PM 2.10 | 10:43AM 2.12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:20AM 0.46 | 10:50PM 0.54 | 11:08AM 0.51 | 11:43PM 0.59 | 12:02PM 0.53 | 12:41AM 0.61 | 1:02PM 0.52 | 1:42AM 0.58 | 2:05PM 0.46 | 2:43AM 0.51 | 3:06PM 0.37 | 3:40AM 0.41 | 4:04PM 0.25 | 4:35AM 0.29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | -1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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