Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 1AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 132 | 122 | 118 | 139 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 132 | 277 | 171 | 168 | 171 | 216 | 277 | 271 | 257 | 284 | 266 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:33AM1.43m | 5:56PM1.50m | 6:21AM1.49m | 6:43PM1.53m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27PM0.22m | 11:45AM0.21m | 00:13AM0.18m | 12:35PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 |
| kJ | 132 | 122 | 118 | 139 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 132 | 277 | 171 | 114 | 171 | 216 | 277 | 271 | 257 | 284 | 266 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NNW 4 | S 18 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 19 | 17 | 60 | 58 | 37 | 36 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 1 | 6 | 168 | 163 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 100 | 100 | 78 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 5 | NE 5 | S 9 | S 16 | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 24 | 18 | 13 | 41 | 40 | 79 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 5 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ENE 2 | NE 3 | — | NE 4 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 61 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 0 | 146 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
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