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Opunake Beach, New Zealand 6 Day Weather / Surf Forecast

Issued (local time): 17 pm Saturday 04 Jul 2009
  Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night) Wind will be generally light Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night) Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night)
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.5
W 		1.4
W 		1.0
W 		2.4
WNW 		1.9
WNW 		1.6
WNW 		1.6
WNW 		1.7
WNW 		2.2
WNW 		2.5
W 		2.0
W 		1.4
W 		1.4
W 		3.0
WSW 		1.4
WSW 		1.1
WSW 		1.2
WSW 		1.0
WSW
Period (s) (?) 11 10 10 9 9 8 11 13 13 13 12 11 9 12 9 8 12 12
Wave Graph (?)
Max-energy 536 416 192 917 559 354 645 946 1451 2328 1103 491 298 2446 294 184 380 269
Wind
(km/h) 		windNE20metric.gif windE15metric.gif windSW5metric.gif windW20metric.gif windE0metric.gif windSSE5metric.gif windW10metric.gif windWSW15metric.gif windW15metric.gif windWNW15metric.gif windNNW20metric.gif windSSW35metric.gif windS20metric.gif windSW5metric.gif windSSW5metric.gif windWSW15metric.gif windW15metric.gif windW15metric.gif
Wind State (?) cross-
off		 cross-
off		 glass cross-
on		 glass glass cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross cross cross-
off		 on on glass glass cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross
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Advanced Surf Forecast
Swell1 (m) & direction 1.5
W 		1.4
W 		1.0
W 		1.0
NW 		1.9
WNW 		1.6
WNW 		1.6
WNW 		1.7
WNW 		2.2
WNW 		2.5
W 		2.0
W 		1.4
W 		1.4
W 		1.6
W 		1.4
WSW 		1.1
WSW 		1.2
WSW 		1.0
WSW
Period (s) 11 10 10 8 9 8 11 13 13 13 12 11 9 10 9 8 12 12
Swell2 (m) & direction 0.8
NW 		0.1
S 		0.6
NW 		0.9
W 		0.7
NW 		0.9
W 		0.3
SSE 		1.3
WNW 		0.2
SSE 		0.2
SSE 		0.2
SSE 		1.6
W 		0.9
WSW 		0.7
SSE 		0.7
WSW 		0.8
WSW 		0.1
S 		0.1
S
Period (s) 8 11 8 10 12 12 10 9 9 9 9 8 12 5 12 11 10 16
Wind waves (m) & direction -
- 		-
- 		-
- 		2.4
WNW 		-
- 		0.2
SSE 		-
- 		0.8
W 		1.4
W 		1.1
W 		-
- 		1.8
SSW 		1.8
S 		3.0
WSW 		-
- 		-
- 		0.8
W 		1.2
W
Period (s) - - - 9 - 3 - 4 5 6 - 5 6 12 - - 4 5
Wave Component Graph (?)
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:00PM
2.87 		8:18AM
2.79
8:41PM
2.99 		9:01AM
2.89
9:19PM
3.10 		9:39AM
2.98
9:55PM
3.17 		10:15AM
3.04
10:30PM
3.22 		10:50AM
3.07
11:04PM
3.24 		11:25AM
3.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:13AM
0.85
2:30PM
0.73 		2:54AM
0.76
3:11PM
0.65
3:32AM
0.69 		3:48PM
0.58
4:08AM
0.64 		4:24PM
0.54
4:43AM
0.61 		4:58PM
0.53
5:19AM
0.60
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Note: the tide data above is for Opunake Bay, New Zealand which is 1 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Opunake Beach. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.
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Today's sea temperature is 15.4 °C (Statistics for 04 Jul 1981-2005 - mean: 14.3 max: 15.5 min: 13.2 °C)
  daylightrain nightmodrain daylightrain dayrainshowers nightpartcloud daypartcloud daypartcloud nightrainshowers dayclear daypartcloud nightheavyrain daylightrain daypartcloud nightclear dayclear dayclear nightclear daypartcloud
Summary light rain mod. rain light rain rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs clear some clouds heavy rain light rain some clouds clear clear clear clear some clouds
Rain (mm) 3 8 1 2 - - - 2 - - 16 3 - - - - - -
High °C 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 12 11 11 11 11 12 12 12
Low °C 13 11 12 12 11 11 12 12 13 13 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 12
Chill °C (?) 11 10 12 10 11 12 11 12 12 12 10 8 9 11 11 11 10 10
Sunrise - - 7:45 - - 7:43 - - 7:43 - - 7:43 - - 7:43 - - 7:43
Sunset 17:12 - - 17:13 - - 17:13 - - 17:14 - - 17:15 - - 17:15 - -
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Opunake Beach blow from the NNE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy Desperationpoint Desperationpoint Desperationpoint Patearivermouth Desperationpoint Desperationpoint Pekapeka Wainuireef Waitarabar Wainuireef Middletonbay Kumerapatch Weldroad Desperationpoint Desperationpoint Whangaehurivermouth Wainuireef Wainuireef
Distance 1 km 1 km 1 km 66 km 1 km 1 km 176 km 91 km 61 km 91 km 8 km 34 km 23 km 1 km 1 km 125 km 91 km 91 km
 
Best in Region Desperationpoint Patearivermouth Punihos Stentroad Stentroad Desperationpoint Kumerapatch Skywilliams Patearivermouth Kumerapatch Kumerapatch Desperationpoint Desperationpoint Stentroad Stentroad Stentroad Awakinorivermouth Kumerapatch
Rating 4
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Best in Country Littlewanganui Haastbeach Punihos Gorebay Gorebay Gorebay Kumerapatch Westshorebeach Patearivermouth Fergusonsbeach Whatarangibombora Ruapuke Ruapuke Ruapuke Ruapuke Stentroad Scottpoint Kumerapatch
Rating 5
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Global Wavefinder Koekoe Haardebaai Algarrobo Matanzas Puntatopocalma Huascar Huascar Huascar Huascar Augustarivermouth Augustarivermouth Muttonbirdbeach Raskaydah Sleafordbay Raskaydah Bahiasantacruz Bayofmartyrs Haqal
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