Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arawhata today (25 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arawhata at 11PM is: 5.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 2.5m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Arawhata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu night, moderate winds from the SE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3018 | 3442 | 4237 | 5286 | 6963 | 7419 | 4464 | 2425 | 3115 | 4196 | 4906 | 4564 | 3555 | 2474 | 2157 | 1855 | 1716 | 1716 | 1716 | 1397 | 1023 | 744 | 450 | 387 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:47PM2.64m | 7:04AM2.63m | 7:38PM2.76m | 7:54AM2.71m | 8:21PM2.89m | 8:38AM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.89m | 1:00AM0.97m | 1:21PM0.83m | 1:51AM0.89m | 2:08PM0.76m | 2:33AM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
 | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
mm | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | -1 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -3 | 1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 3018 | 2761 | 2322 | 2434 | 2088 | 1854 | 1640 | 1412 | 1197 | 952 | 857 | 725 | 737 | 668 | 630 | 630 | 546 | 610 | 513 | 263 | 234 | 258 | 258 | 234 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 47 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 229 | 272 | 314 | 318 | 387 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 1674 | 3442 | 4237 | 5286 | 6963 | 7419 | 4464 | 2425 | 3115 | 4196 | 4906 | 4564 | 3555 | 2474 | 2157 | 1855 | 1716 | 1716 | 1716 | 1397 | 1023 | 744 | 450 | 284 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 265 | 146 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 35 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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