Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanga Poukura today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 7AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hanga Poukura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 555 | 437 | 346 | 434 | 393 | 404 | 308 | 492 | 659 | 686 | 673 | 767 | 2408 | 1116 | 1446 | 1407 | 1559 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:04PM0.62m | 10:20AM0.64m | 11:13PM0.68m | 11:26AM0.64m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10AM0.28m | 4:44PM0.21m | 5:28AM0.25m | 5:36PM0.19m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 555 | 437 | 346 | 434 | 393 | 404 | 308 | 492 | 659 | 535 | 546 | 767 | 1532 | 1116 | 904 | 1407 | 1559 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 16 | W 13 | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SW 15 | W 10 | N 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 129 | 123 | 368 | 686 | 673 | 29 | 614 | 424 | 1446 | 422 | 111 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | W 17 | W 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 834 | 755 | 328 | 263 | 94 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | — | — | — | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 275 | 373 | 481 | 600 | 688 | 820 | 928 | 1117 | 1317 | 1529 | 1648 | 2204 | 2408 | — | — | — | 618 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3540 | 3540 | 3561 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3540 | 3524 | 3524 |
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