
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 2AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | S 5 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 25 | 62 | 55 | 30 | 20 | 339 | 994 | 1597 | 1439 | 1004 | 674 | 418 | 316 | 285 | 219 | 212 | 146 | 141 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:08PM1.63m | 11:39AM1.49m | 00:01AM1.55m | 12:33PM1.46m | 00:54AM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56PM0.08m | 5:32AM0.08m | 5:50PM0.15m | 6:23AM0.13m | 6:44PM0.21m | 7:13AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 14 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
6 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 20 | 26 | 994 | 1597 | 1439 | 1004 | 674 | 418 | 316 | 285 | 219 | 212 | 146 | 141 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | E 9 | S 14 | S 9 | S 10 | SE 14 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | SE 6 | S 19 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
8 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 339 | 68 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 10 | E 8 | S 3 | E 8 | SE 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | — | S 17 | — | — |
18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 22 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 |
— | 4 | — | — | 2 | 25 | 62 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 36 | 38 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 43 | 43 | 75 | 103 | 114 | 161 | 188 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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