Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arawhata today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arawhata at 5PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
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 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2324 | 2119 | 1822 | 1647 | 1484 | 1265 | 1143 | 942 | 814 | 743 | 615 | 1341 | 1547 | 975 | 899 | 785 | 630 | 742 | 837 | 859 | 892 | 899 | 712 | 682 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:06PM2.66m | 5:25AM2.82m | 6:12PM2.78m | 6:27AM2.91m | 7:17PM2.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51AM0.75m | 11:20PM0.84m | 11:52AM0.65m | 00:25AM0.73m | 12:56PM0.53m | 1:29AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 2324 | 2119 | 1822 | 1647 | 1484 | 1265 | 1143 | 942 | 814 | 743 | 615 | 1341 | 1547 | 975 | 899 | 785 | 630 | 270 | 170 | 859 | 892 | 899 | 712 | 682 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 19 | SSE 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 84 | 47 | 27 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 72 | 19 | 273 | 344 | 427 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 62 | 742 | 837 | 98 | 38 | 17 | 273 | 348 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 12 | SE 4 | — | WSW 19 | SSE 10 | WSW 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | — | WSW 20 | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | S 10 | WSW 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 45 | 4 | — | 37 | 20 | 65 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 29 | — | 38 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | — | 2 | 9 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — |
| kJ | 49 | 30 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 61 | 155 | 254 | 396 | 407 | — | — | — | 31 | 41 | 26 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 54 | 60 | 54 | 60 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 0 |
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