Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arawhata today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Arawhata at 6AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Arawhata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 528 | 414 | 402 | 373 | 596 | 589 | 537 | 568 | 742 | 4153 | 3750 | 2937 | 2297 | 2093 | 2064 | 1719 | 1693 | 1619 | 1673 | 2268 | 645 | 869 | 1152 | 1323 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:05PM3.36m | 9:26AM3.27m | 9:54PM3.48m | 10:18AM3.32m | 10:44PM3.53m | 11:09AM3.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19AM0.29m | 3:42PM0.20m | 4:09AM0.23m | 4:32PM0.18m | 5:01AM0.24m | 5:21PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 7 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 528 | 414 | 346 | 373 | 596 | 589 | 537 | 568 | 638 | 4153 | 3750 | 2937 | 2297 | 2093 | 2064 | 1719 | 1693 | 1619 | 690 | — | 451 | 299 | 184 | 1323 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | — | — | S 15 | W 22 | W 22 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 464 | 412 | 402 | 232 | — | — | — | 40 | 364 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 25 | 8 | — | — | 4 | 10 | 9 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | W 21 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | WNW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | — |
| kJ | 115 | 125 | 154 | 188 | 170 | 225 | 330 | 485 | 742 | — | 100 | 121 | 149 | 223 | 137 | — | — | 22 | 1673 | 2268 | 645 | 869 | 1152 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 71 | 47 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 3 | 30 | 97 | 221 | 272 | 202 | 97 | 71 | 0 |
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