Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arataki today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 47 | 48 | 71 | 75 | 93 | 107 | 93 | 99 | 116 | 122 | 160 | 156 | 128 | 147 | 183 | 200 | 237 | 276 | 229 | 223 | 176 | 109 | 79 | 76 | 84 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:18AM1.66m | 3:03PM1.73m | 3:23AM1.60m | 4:01PM1.69m | 4:28AM1.57m | 4:59PM1.66m | 5:30AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24AM0.25m | 9:12PM0.32m | 9:25AM0.31m | 10:11PM0.30m | 10:29AM0.34m | 11:08PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | 7:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 40 | 47 | 48 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 107 | 93 | 99 | 116 | 122 | 160 | 156 | 128 | 147 | 183 | 200 | 237 | 276 | 229 | 223 | 176 | 109 | 79 | 76 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 62 | 49 | 47 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 15 | — | — | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | — | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 71 | 75 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 25 | 123 | 123 | 130 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 123 | 123 | 130 | 123 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 112 | 169 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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