Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aramoana Spit today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 1AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:26PM2.06m | 2:54AM1.92m | 3:24PM2.07m | 3:49AM1.93m | 4:20PM2.06m | 4:45AM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21PM0.05m | 9:44AM0.03m | 10:18PM0.05m | 10:42AM0.01m | 11:14PM0.08m | 11:40AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — |
 | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 13 | NE 5 | E 13 | E 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 |
| kJ | 597 | 391 | 272 | 78 | 181 | 194 | 203 | 207 | 132 | 229 | 187 | 181 | 336 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 1103 | 986 | 384 | 465 | 566 | 474 | 474 | 1299 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 4 | ESE 13 | — | — | E 12 | ESE 12 | S 13 | S 14 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 6 | 275 | 159 | 150 | 91 | 121 | 155 | 144 | 142 | 91 | 3 | 17 | — | — | 12 | 15 | 225 | 178 | 3 | 153 | 159 | 678 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | W 3 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 60 | 62 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1093 | 1624 | 1279 | 1803 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 99 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 268 | 155 | 99 | 52 | 52 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 43 |
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