
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arawhata today (02 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arawhata at 12AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Arawhata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | NW 6 | SW 14 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
299 | 249 | 249 | 172 | 167 | 157 | 154 | 101 | 103 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 64 | 65 | 63 | 46 | 41 | 49 | 132 | 51 | 39 | 75 | 181 | 546 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:46PM3.20m | 11:06AM3.03m | 11:21PM3.21m | 11:43AM3.02m | 11:58PM3.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM0.57m | 4:59AM0.65m | 5:15PM0.56m | 5:37AM0.64m | 5:51PM0.58m | 6:16AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
299 | 249 | 249 | 172 | 167 | 157 | 154 | 101 | 103 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 64 | 65 | 63 | 46 | 41 | 49 | 51 | 27 | 25 | 75 | 181 | 546 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 17 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 51 | 39 | 37 | 69 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 11 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | S 8 | SW 17 | SW 4 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 |
— | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 24 | — | — | — | 4 | 33 | 44 | 27 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 69 | 128 | 132 | 105 | 115 | 164 | 259 | 517 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 146 | 191 | 146 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 93 | 97 | 259 |
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