Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanga Poukura today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 11AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hanga Poukura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1693 | 1525 | 1370 | 971 | 756 | 659 | 659 | 528 | 451 | 423 | 216 | 223 | 482 | 362 | 357 | 342 | 323 | 304 | 221 | 228 | 331 | 214 | 302 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:24AM0.75m | 2:50PM0.60m | 2:50AM0.73m | 3:16PM0.61m | 3:19AM0.69m | 3:47PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54AM0.15m | 8:33PM0.20m | 9:15AM0.16m | 9:06PM0.21m | 9:40AM0.17m | 9:45PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 1693 | 1525 | 1370 | 971 | 756 | 659 | 659 | 528 | 451 | 423 | 216 | 190 | 482 | 362 | 357 | 342 | 323 | 304 | 221 | 228 | 331 | 116 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | ESE 7 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | ESE 7 | WNW 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | WNW 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 123 | 77 | 106 | 104 | 69 | 61 | 57 | 104 | 131 | 98 | 48 | 84 | 54 | 56 | 53 | 56 | 70 | 208 | 302 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | NNW 11 | N 12 | NNW 11 | NW 15 | NNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 15 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 9 | NW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 84 | 11 | 28 | 43 | 134 | 116 | 106 | 223 | 103 | 72 | 86 | 65 | 80 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 50 | 214 | 132 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 176 | 152 | 181 | 204 | 63 | 229 | 233 | 206 | 120 | 120 | 146 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 119 | 172 | 127 | 103 | 183 | 100 | 87 | 104 | 81 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3524 | 7 | 3758 | 3609 | 3609 | 3609 | 3616 | 3609 | 3609 | 3601 | 3601 | 3609 | 3609 | 3587 | 3587 | 3587 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 0 |
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