Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arataki today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 7AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 699 | 430 | 407 | 428 | 529 | 520 | 318 | 287 | 217 | 192 | 124 | 99 | 77 | 57 | 41 | 38 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 28 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:11PM1.66m | 11:14AM1.56m | 11:56PM1.65m | 11:55AM1.54m | 00:40AM1.65m | 12:42PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15AM0.41m | 5:19PM0.33m | 6:01AM0.41m | 6:02PM0.34m | 6:48AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — |
mm | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 491 | 430 | 407 | 428 | 374 | 318 | 318 | 287 | 217 | 192 | 124 | 99 | 77 | 57 | 41 | 38 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 9 | N 6 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 9 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | E 9 | N 11 | N 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | — | SW 2 | WSW 2 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 699 | — | — | — | 529 | 520 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 144 | 184 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
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