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Aramoana Spit surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
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Aramoana Spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aramoana Spit sea temperature is
13.3° C
(Which is 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Aramoana Spit today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 3PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aramoana Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | |
399 | 375 | 416 | 407 | 482 | 482 | 451 | 396 | 326 | 352 | 379 | 372 | 237 | 176 | 137 | 109 | 93 | 117 | 170 | 237 | 128 | 111 | 114 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:06PM1.69m | 4:22AM1.56m | 4:45PM1.67m | 5:01AM1.53m | 5:23PM1.65m | 5:42AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13AM0.24m | 10:41PM0.30m | 10:54AM0.25m | 11:21PM0.33m | 11:35AM0.27m | 00:02AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
399 | 375 | 416 | 407 | 482 | 482 | 451 | 396 | 326 | 352 | 379 | 372 | 237 | 176 | 137 | 109 | 75 | 55 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 111 | 114 | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 10 | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 9 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 9 |
23 | 23 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 95 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 43 | 26 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 56 | 38 | 25 | 33 | 29 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | E 12 | S 13 |
2 | 2 | 36 | 31 | 16 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 54 | 53 | 33 | 19 | 3 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | NNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 |
8 | 13 | 21 | 22 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 69 | 93 | 117 | 170 | 237 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 34 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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