Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arataki today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 188 | 185 | 157 | 125 | 119 | 101 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 39 | 27 | 33 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:22AM1.80m | 00:00AM1.89m | 12:18PM1.73m | 00:52AM1.81m | 1:16PM1.67m | 1:43AM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.21m | 6:09AM0.26m | 6:19PM0.28m | 7:02AM0.26m | 7:13PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 |
 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 188 | 185 | 157 | 125 | 119 | 101 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 39 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | NNW 5 | W 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 63 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 76 | 152 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 150 | 123 | 123 | 123 |
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