Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 11AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 12 | E 8 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 23 | 25 | 112 | 121 | 140 | 140 | 130 | 111 | 129 | 159 | 183 | 212 | 350 | 341 | 373 | 352 | 336 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:11AM1.39m | 1:41PM1.41m | 2:00AM1.35m | 2:28PM1.40m | 2:47AM1.33m | 3:15PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM0.27m | 7:53PM0.33m | 8:11AM0.31m | 8:41PM0.35m | 8:57AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 23 | 25 | 112 | 121 | 140 | 140 | 130 | 111 | 107 | 89 | 79 | 95 | 350 | 341 | 373 | 352 | 336 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 11 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 3 | SSE 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | ESE 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 47 | 100 | 129 | 105 | 183 | 212 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ENE 6 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | S 9 | S 19 | SE 19 | SE 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 18 | S 17 | SE 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 159 | 90 | 65 | 20 | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 2 | — | NNW 2 | N 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 6 | NE 3 | — | — | SW 2 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 28 | 69 | 151 | 135 | 160 | 101 | 176 | 220 | 228 | 268 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 54 | 73 | 146 | 73 | 107 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 172 | 7 | 0 |
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