
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (02 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 10PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 74 | 77 | 59 | 58 | 82 | 135 | 139 | 129 | 136 | 151 | 309 | 757 | 1201 | 2047 | 1452 | 1088 | 908 | 732 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:06PM2.33m | 11:28AM2.19m | 11:43PM2.32m | 12:06PM2.16m | 00:21AM2.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM0.40m | 6:02AM0.45m | 6:16PM0.41m | 6:41AM0.46m | 6:54PM0.44m | 7:22AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | S 12 | W 13 | WNW 5 | W 13 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 37 | 42 | 42 | 9 | 8 | 107 | 114 | 129 | 136 | 151 | 125 | 757 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | W 13 | S 13 | W 13 | S 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | — | W 14 | W 10 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 8 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | NE 3 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | — | 26 | 74 | 77 | 59 | 58 | 82 | 135 | 139 | — | — | 2 | 309 | 363 | 1201 | 2047 | 1452 | 1088 | 908 | 732 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 101 | 101 | 100 | 0 | 101 | 61 | 100 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 53 | 185 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 53 |
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