Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Houhora Harbour Bar today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Houhora Harbour Bar at 9AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Houhora Harbour Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:26AM1.96m | 12:38PM1.82m | 1:10AM1.94m | 1:24PM1.81m | 1:57AM1.93m | 2:15PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM0.58m | 6:48PM0.56m | 7:30AM0.57m | 7:37PM0.58m | 8:19AM0.55m | 8:29PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
33 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | ENE 7 | NNE 8 | NW 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | E 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
24 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 8 | E 10 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | E 10 | NW 8 | N 11 | N 11 | E 9 | E 9 | N 10 | E 9 | N 10 | E 9 | E 9 | N 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
22 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 |
4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 578 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 578 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 411 | 411 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
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