Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 6PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2523 | 1958 | 1780 | 1447 | 1129 | 940 | 817 | 679 | 573 | 415 | 478 | 564 | 430 | 393 | 318 | 287 | 252 | 178 | 174 | 148 | 135 | 145 | 120 | 101 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 1:18PM1.51m | 1:41AM1.50m | 2:15PM1.57m | 2:40AM1.53m | 3:14PM1.64m | 3:39AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM0.17m | 7:33PM0.20m | 7:58AM0.13m | 8:31PM0.16m | 8:54AM0.09m | 9:31PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 |
 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | ESE 10 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 24 | 52 | 1420 | 22 | 21 | 940 | 817 | 679 | 573 | 415 | 478 | 430 | 430 | 393 | 318 | 287 | 252 | 178 | 174 | 148 | 135 | 145 | 120 | 101 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 6 | S 6 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 54 | 46 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 32 | 69 | 63 | 102 | 95 | 83 | 79 | 71 | 67 | 21 | 21 | 50 | 44 | 87 | 81 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 20 | 5 | 33 | 35 | 32 | — | — | — | 16 | 17 | 14 | 59 | 54 | 13 | 7 | — | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | — | SE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2523 | 1958 | 1780 | 1447 | 1129 | 199 | 164 | 97 | 82 | 39 | — | 564 | 79 | 59 | — | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 183 | 190 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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