
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 3AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
245 | 275 | 216 | 288 | 402 | 336 | 100 | 190 | 173 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 436 | 230 | 551 | 741 | 262 | 251 | 254 | 315 | 341 | 341 | 425 | 596 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:56PM1.47m | 9:16AM1.33m | 9:37PM1.46m | 10:00AM1.34m | 10:20PM1.45m | 10:45AM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.27m | 3:28PM0.27m | 4:03AM0.26m | 4:12PM0.28m | 4:45AM0.25m | 4:57PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | S 11 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
245 | 275 | 216 | 2 | 279 | 149 | 100 | 190 | 154 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 190 | 230 | 288 | 307 | 262 | 251 | 254 | 315 | 341 | 341 | 425 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 59 | 59 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 9 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 19 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 10 | S 17 | — | — | S 15 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 9 | 288 | 402 | 336 | — | 81 | 173 | — | — | — | 436 | — | 551 | 741 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
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