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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
12.4° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Aramoana Spit today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 5PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
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 Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
164 | 141 | 141 | 184 | 525 | 560 | 301 | 336 | 329 | 322 | 266 | 356 | 399 | 416 | 356 | 388 | 365 | 298 | 292 | 232 | 194 | 140 | 109 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:26PM1.71m | 3:43AM1.60m | 4:06PM1.69m | 4:22AM1.56m | 4:45PM1.67m | 5:01AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM0.23m | 10:01PM0.28m | 10:13AM0.24m | 10:41PM0.30m | 10:54AM0.25m | 11:21PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | |
— | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
164 | 141 | 141 | 184 | 262 | 262 | 301 | 336 | 329 | 322 | 266 | 356 | 399 | 416 | 356 | 388 | 365 | 298 | 292 | 232 | 194 | 140 | 109 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 4 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 |
29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 100 | 66 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 31 | 16 | 43 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 13 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 |
5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | 2 | 525 | 560 | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 49 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
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