Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arataki today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 10AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
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 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:55AM1.70m | 3:27PM1.62m | 3:49AM1.72m | 4:26PM1.69m | 4:49AM1.75m | 5:31PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.31m | 9:33PM0.46m | 10:07AM0.31m | 10:34PM0.44m | 11:06AM0.29m | 11:36PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 14 | N 14 | E 6 | N 13 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | — | — | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 125 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 173 | 182 | 184 | 184 | 179 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 |
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