Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arawhata today (02 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arawhata at 10PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Arawhata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | NW 6 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 103 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 64 | 65 | 63 | 46 | 41 | 49 | 79 | 51 | 40 | 114 | 565 | 699 | 676 | 1064 | 3431 | 2152 | 1599 | 1338 | 943 | 870 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | 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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:21PM3.21m | 11:43AM3.02m | 11:58PM3.19m | 12:21PM2.97m | 00:36AM3.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15PM0.56m | 5:37AM0.64m | 5:51PM0.58m | 6:16AM0.65m | 6:29PM0.62m | 6:57AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
 | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WNW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 20 | NW 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 103 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 64 | 65 | 63 | 46 | 41 | 49 | 51 | 27 | 39 | 88 | 565 | 699 | 676 | 1064 | 75 | 2152 | 251 | 249 | 443 | 870 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 13 | SW 13 | WSW 17 | W 22 | WSW 20 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | — | WSW 15 | N 8 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 51 | 40 | 114 | 44 | 29 | 9 | 38 | 26 | 210 | — | 91 | 71 | 158 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | S 8 | SW 17 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | W 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 11 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 36 | 44 | 12 | 7 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 404 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 10 | — | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 53 | 79 | 89 | 105 | 52 | 90 | 197 | 537 | 783 | 3431 | — | 1599 | 1338 | 943 | 586 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 71 | 97 | 97 | 93 | 93 | 97 | 97 | 109 | 191 | 97 | 97 | 71 | 97 | 30 |
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