
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 12AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
376 | 286 | 187 | 184 | 136 | 87 | 63 | 67 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:47PM1.56m | 12:16PM1.68m | 00:45AM1.52m | 1:14PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02AM0.07m | 6:41PM0.07m | 6:59AM0.10m | 7:38PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 11 | E 4 |
376 | 286 | 187 | 184 | 136 | 87 | 63 | 67 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | E 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 8 | S 16 |
8 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 12 | ENE 5 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | SE 12 | — | — | — | E 11 | S 17 | SE 11 |
3 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | — | NNW 3 | NE 5 | — | — | — | N 3 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 4 | — |
10 | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 118 | 172 | 201 | 118 | 54 | 43 |
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