Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanga Poukura today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 2PM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s 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 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Hanga Poukura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri morning, gales from the NNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 995 | 1087 | 1087 | 1062 | 854 | 813 | 803 | 803 | 803 | 793 | 565 | 692 | 793 | 1449 | 505 | 472 | 543 | 472 | 466 | 395 | 424 | 412 | 536 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:14AM0.78m | 1:39PM0.59m | 1:47AM0.80m | 2:08PM0.59m | 2:16AM0.80m | 2:34PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48AM0.15m | 7:20PM0.18m | 8:20AM0.14m | 7:49PM0.17m | 8:48AM0.14m | 8:14PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 995 | 1087 | 1087 | 1062 | 854 | 813 | 803 | 803 | 803 | 280 | 226 | 202 | 793 | 1449 | 314 | 242 | 543 | 472 | 466 | 395 | 424 | 412 | 536 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | NNW 6 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | SSE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 278 | 297 | 260 | 188 | 161 | 148 | 33 | 31 | 55 | 793 | 565 | 692 | 222 | 24 | 505 | 472 | 178 | 126 | 82 | 59 | 55 | 73 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 73 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 43 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 55 | 40 | 28 | 27 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 21 | 74 | 124 | 216 | 229 | 315 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 20 | 46 | 94 | 119 | 139 | 186 | 339 | 553 | 996 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3524 | 3 | 3540 | 3540 | 3540 | 3540 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3524 | 3524 | 3540 | 3609 | 3609 | 3609 | 3609 | 3609 |
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