Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arataki today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 4AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 788 | 612 | 511 | 376 | 314 | 242 | 237 | 211 | 148 | 207 | 118 | 181 | 93 | 298 | 376 | 411 | 572 | 652 | 746 | 567 | 659 | 659 | 341 | 343 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:48PM1.69m | 9:57AM1.59m | 10:28PM1.67m | 10:35AM1.58m | 11:11PM1.66m | 11:14AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51AM0.39m | 3:58PM0.33m | 4:32AM0.40m | 4:38PM0.33m | 5:15AM0.41m | 5:19PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 788 | 612 | 511 | 376 | 314 | 242 | 237 | 211 | 148 | 207 | 118 | 181 | 93 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 507 | 407 | 422 | 393 | 341 | 343 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 6 | N 12 | N 6 | N 11 | E 9 | — | — | N 13 | N 14 | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 25 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 51 | 9 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | E 9 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 71 | 71 | 298 | 376 | 411 | 572 | 652 | 746 | 567 | 659 | 659 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 276 | 201 | 300 | 276 | 159 | 28 | 0 | 185 | 176 | 28 | 0 |
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