
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aramoana Spit today (30 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 11PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aramoana Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 49 | 52 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 52 | 52 | 78 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:56PM1.78m | 3:11AM1.66m | 3:33PM1.78m | 3:47AM1.66m | 4:09PM1.77m | 4:24AM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29PM0.28m | 9:42AM0.23m | 10:08PM0.29m | 10:22AM0.24m | 10:47PM0.31m | 11:04AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | |
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
599 | 495 | 488 | 411 | 345 | 356 | 180 | 178 | 127 | 123 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 49 | 52 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 52 | 52 | 78 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 14 | S 13 |
96 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 50 | 69 | 48 | 48 | 86 | 86 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 58 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | E 14 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 9 | NE 4 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 68 | 34 | 37 | 33 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 36 | 36 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 |
6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | — | 12 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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