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Blackhead surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
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Blackhead surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Blackhead sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Blackhead today?
The current surf forecast for Blackhead at 12PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Blackhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 795 | 1003 | 1034 | 1126 | 1546 | 1368 | 758 | 708 | 631 | 446 | 446 | 432 | 372 | 363 | 318 | 326 | 329 | 344 | 322 | 322 | 313 | 313 | 315 | 315 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:58AM 1.29 | 10:19PM 1.36 | 10:42AM 1.26 | 11:03PM 1.34 | 11:26AM 1.23 | 11:48PM 1.32 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:56AM 0.26 | 4:09PM 0.29 | 4:41AM 0.29 | 4:52PM 0.31 | 5:25AM 0.31 | 5:36PM 0.33 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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