Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arawhata today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arawhata at 9AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Arawhata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1561 | 1527 | 1319 | 450 | 1079 | 643 | 778 | 1271 | 1446 | 1428 | 1721 | 1451 | 1113 | 1146 | 1312 | 1141 | 1129 | 1775 | 2377 | 2403 | 2263 | 1904 | 3070 | 2459 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:00AM2.94m | 1:29PM2.71m | 1:47AM2.85m | 2:20PM2.64m | 2:38AM2.78m | 3:12PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.86m | 7:37PM0.85m | 8:12AM0.88m | 8:28PM0.91m | 9:02AM0.86m | 9:22PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 12 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 39 | 24 | 910 | 681 | 37 | 549 | 432 | 383 | 347 | 222 | 1721 | 1451 | 1113 | 103 | 103 | 596 | 990 | 1775 | 2377 | 2403 | 2263 | 1904 | — | 1671 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | SW 20 | W 9 | SW 12 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 15 | 392 | 23 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 177 | 166 | 144 | 91 | 246 | 70 | — | 50 | 27 | 28 | — | 11 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | SW 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 16 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 37 | 36 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 21 | 46 | 25 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 1561 | 1527 | 1319 | 450 | 1079 | 643 | 778 | 1271 | 1446 | 1428 | — | — | — | 1146 | 1312 | 1141 | 1129 | 989 | 1141 | 1169 | 1454 | 1888 | 3070 | 2459 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 97 | 97 | 189 | 190 | 97 | 189 | 162 | 97 | 97 | 131 | 34 | 97 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 205 | 190 | 60 |
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