
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (05 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 12AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
50 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 44 | 41 | 36 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:15PM1.51m | 11:45AM1.58m | 00:11AM1.51m | 12:42PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33AM0.14m | 6:06PM0.16m | 6:27AM0.13m | 7:03PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 4 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 18 | S 18 |
50 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 41 | 36 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | SSW 4 | S 3 | E 10 | E 10 | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 4 | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 7 | S 8 |
2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 28 | 27 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 16 | — | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 19 | — | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | SW 3 | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | — | — | E 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 97 | 54 | 145 | 145 | 54 | 43 | 43 | 54 | 73 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 75 | 54 | 54 |
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