Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 5PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1005 | 902 | 1118 | 1642 | 1877 | 1744 | 1444 | 1016 | 784 | 1759 | 1903 | 1583 | 1132 | 919 | 704 | 563 | 392 | 305 | 232 | 171 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:22AM1.49m | 8:44PM1.53m | 9:10AM1.52m | 9:32PM1.53m | 9:59AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39PM0.17m | 3:04AM0.16m | 3:28PM0.17m | 3:51AM0.15m | 4:19PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 1005 | 902 | 1118 | 1642 | 1877 | 1744 | 1444 | 1016 | 784 | 1759 | 1903 | 1583 | 1132 | 919 | 704 | 563 | 392 | 305 | 232 | 171 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | — | NE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 390 | 487 | 1342 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NW 2 | — | NE 9 | NW 2 | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 25 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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