Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (14 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 10PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 250 | 276 | 264 | 289 | 359 | 574 | 524 | 604 | 623 | 525 | 397 | 210 | 165 | 691 | 768 | 512 | 471 | 261 | 151 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:32AM2.15m | 12:52PM2.19m | 1:10AM2.04m | 1:30PM2.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12PM0.41m | 7:29AM0.38m | 7:50PM0.53m | 8:06AM0.51m | 8:33PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WNW 7 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | 37 | 236 | 34 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 78 | 52 | 210 | 103 | 198 | 199 | 238 | 299 | 222 | 144 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | — | — | W 18 | — | W 18 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 12 | W 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | 36 | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 45 | 45 | 159 | 32 | 35 | 64 | 61 | — | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | W 15 | W 6 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 40 | 21 | — | 35 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 250 | 276 | 264 | 289 | 359 | 574 | 524 | 604 | 623 | 525 | 397 | — | 165 | 691 | 768 | 512 | 471 | 261 | 151 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 127 | 116 | 127 | 101 | 101 | 100 | 53 | 100 | 53 | 143 | 163 | 183 | 216 | 164 | 226 |
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