Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 2AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 423 | 411 | 309 | 235 | 228 | 174 | 157 | 151 | 114 | 82 | 74 | 51 | 73 | 69 | 40 | 39 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:32PM1.51m | 12:02PM1.46m | 00:22AM1.44m | 12:52PM1.43m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51AM0.16m | 6:15PM0.24m | 6:39AM0.22m | 7:04PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 4 |
| kJ | 423 | 411 | 309 | 235 | 228 | 174 | 157 | 151 | 114 | 82 | 74 | 51 | 73 | 69 | 40 | 39 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 58 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | SE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 13 | — | — | E 4 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 20 | 28 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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