
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aramoana Spit today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 4PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 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 (19 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
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 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 19 | E 19 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 44 | 72 | 73 | 93 | 106 | 109 | 72 | 36 | 29 | 69 | 73 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 19 | |
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-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:11PM2.00m | 6:40AM1.91m | 7:07PM1.95m | 7:39AM1.89m | 8:04PM1.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:36PM0.03m | 1:06AM0.16m | 1:30PM0.09m | 2:01AM0.20m | 2:23PM0.17m | 2:55AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 |
1115 | 905 | 737 | 513 | 437 | 392 | 166 | 171 | 73 | 93 | 106 | 109 | 72 | 166 | 121 | 69 | 109 | 84 | 235 | 357 | 547 | 715 | 865 | 1317 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 19 | E 19 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | S 20 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | S 13 | ENE 10 | S 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 77 | 52 | 176 | 179 | 176 | 225 | 219 | 36 | 29 | 85 | 73 | 81 | 20 | 10 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 22 | — | E 18 | S 19 | E 17 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 16 | NE 14 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | S 16 | S 13 | NE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | — | NE 6 |
— | — | — | 9 | — | 6 | 30 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 5 | 84 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 44 | 72 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | 161 | 153 | 213 | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 34 | 34 | 3 | 3 |
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