Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arataki today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 10AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2171 | 1938 | 1724 | 1498 | 1269 | 1010 | 748 | 576 | 461 | 376 | 314 | 242 | 237 | 211 | 152 | 207 | 211 | 223 | 287 | 306 | 298 | 404 | 688 | 995 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:18AM1.59m | 9:48PM1.69m | 9:57AM1.59m | 10:28PM1.67m | 10:35AM1.58m | 11:11PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10AM0.40m | 3:19PM0.31m | 3:51AM0.39m | 3:58PM0.33m | 4:32AM0.40m | 4:38PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
2171 | 1938 | 1724 | 1498 | 1269 | 1010 | 748 | 576 | 461 | 376 | 314 | 242 | 237 | 211 | 152 | 207 | 211 | 223 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 12 | — | — | ENE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 6 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | N 13 | — | — |
— | 1227 | — | — | 448 | 29 | 13 | — | 25 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 115 | 287 | 306 | 298 | 404 | 688 | 995 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 200 | 192 | 274 | 274 | 50 |
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