Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (19 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 8PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 606 | 432 | 412 | 412 | 412 | 286 | 213 | 568 | 1673 | 2118 | 2074 | 1945 | 1579 | 1296 | 1001 | 801 | 598 | 526 | 423 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 9:48PM1.66m | 10:17AM1.53m | 10:41PM1.58m | 11:11AM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12AM0.05m | 4:31PM0.11m | 5:03AM0.10m | 5:24PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 9 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 606 | 432 | 412 | 412 | 412 | 60 | 106 | 129 | 1673 | 2118 | 2074 | 1945 | 1579 | 1296 | 1001 | 801 | 598 | 526 | 423 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 12 | S 19 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 273 | 221 | 178 | 175 | 172 | 286 | 139 | 568 | 112 | 108 | 104 | 103 | 101 | 77 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 22 | — | — | — | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 82 | — | — | — | 172 | 213 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 58 | 54 | 69 | 52 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
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