Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aramoana Spit today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 7PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Aramoana Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
111 | 77 | 80 | 131 | 102 | 89 | 120 | 147 | 151 | 125 | 116 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 54 | 53 | 37 | 35 | 43 | 55 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:23PM1.65m | 5:42AM1.53m | 6:01PM1.63m | 6:25AM1.54m | 6:43PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35AM0.27m | 00:02AM0.36m | 12:19PM0.30m | 00:45AM0.38m | 1:04PM0.33m | 1:31AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | -1 | -3 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
111 | 77 | 75 | 85 | 102 | 89 | 120 | 147 | 151 | 125 | 116 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 54 | 53 | 37 | 35 | 43 | 55 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | SE 15 |
55 | 34 | 34 | 54 | 38 | 35 | 29 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 43 | 38 | 37 | 20 | 16 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | E 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 10 | SSW 6 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 23 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SW 9 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 9 |
69 | 65 | 80 | 131 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 17 | 21 | — | — | 198 | 136 | 207 | 601 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 268 | 358 | 162 | 12 |
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