
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arataki today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 3PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
403 | 396 | 347 | 347 | 297 | 281 | 265 | 222 | 188 | 185 | 157 | 125 | 119 | 101 | 81 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:29AM1.87m | 11:07PM1.97m | 11:22AM1.80m | 00:00AM1.89m | 12:18PM1.73m | 00:52AM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM0.14m | 5:15AM0.27m | 5:26PM0.21m | 6:09AM0.26m | 6:19PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | |
— | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
403 | 396 | 347 | 347 | 297 | 281 | 265 | 222 | 188 | 185 | 157 | 125 | 119 | 101 | 81 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | N 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | W 2 | W 2 | WSW 2 | SW 2 |
4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 120 | 123 | 123 |
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