Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanga Poukura today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 12PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hanga Poukura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 673 | 755 | 834 | 744 | 1407 | 1533 | 1470 | 1327 | 1235 | 1329 | 1479 | 1422 | 1206 | 1255 | 1139 | 962 | 666 | 579 | 569 | 454 | 494 | 423 | 534 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:26AM0.64m | 00:06AM0.74m | 12:18PM0.63m | 00:49AM0.78m | 1:00PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28AM0.25m | 5:36PM0.19m | 6:27AM0.21m | 6:18PM0.17m | 7:14AM0.19m | 6:54PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — |
mm | — | 2 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 546 | 646 | 834 | 643 | 1407 | 1533 | 1470 | 1327 | 1235 | 1329 | 1479 | 1422 | 1206 | 1255 | 1139 | 962 | 666 | 579 | 569 | 454 | 494 | 337 | 325 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 9 | SW 13 | S 24 | NNE 8 | N 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NW 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 673 | 755 | 3 | 744 | 11 | 226 | 424 | 363 | 349 | 205 | 147 | 65 | 77 | 79 | 135 | 65 | 65 | 54 | 54 | 423 | 427 | 423 | 534 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | WSW 12 | — | SSW 16 | — | WSW 11 | W 9 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NE 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 19 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 29 | — | 452 | — | 12 | 380 | 215 | 102 | 125 | 67 | 119 | 106 | 94 | 77 | 112 | 97 | 66 | 296 | 44 | 36 | 48 | 48 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 1248 | 1190 | 1842 | 1071 | 1343 | 904 | 928 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 6 | — | 28 | 40 | 29 | 51 | 87 | 94 | 89 | 155 | 181 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3540 | 3524 | 3524 | 12 | 3524 | 3524 | 7 | 3540 | 7 | 3540 | 3540 | 3540 | 3540 | 3524 | 3540 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 |
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