
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aramoana Spit today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 9AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 29). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 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. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | ENE 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
167 | 167 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 104 | 187 | 191 | 141 | 133 | 96 | 96 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 68 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:55AM1.69m | 2:16PM1.77m | 2:34AM1.67m | 2:56PM1.78m | 3:11AM1.66m | 3:33PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22AM0.24m | 8:50PM0.28m | 9:02AM0.23m | 9:29PM0.28m | 9:42AM0.23m | 10:08PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 10 |
522 | 1115 | 1672 | 1878 | 1817 | 1787 | 1719 | 1453 | 1104 | 932 | 894 | 736 | 599 | 495 | 488 | 411 | 345 | 356 | 180 | 175 | 170 | 125 | 123 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 |
167 | 167 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 104 | 187 | 191 | 141 | 133 | 96 | 96 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 86 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | — | E 14 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
6 | — | — | — | — | 83 | 49 | — | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 48 | 33 | 29 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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