Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 2AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 516 | 653 | 996 | 1133 | 744 | 388 | 249 | 143 | 119 | 65 | 49 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 67 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:08PM1.97m | 5:39AM1.94m | 6:24PM2.09m | 6:50AM2.05m | 7:23PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM0.72m | 12:40PM0.66m | 1:21AM0.57m | 1:48PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 212 | 205 | 137 | 127 | 744 | 388 | 249 | 143 | 119 | 65 | 49 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 67 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | S 15 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | 51 | 4 | — | — | 124 | 77 | 73 | 57 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 13 | W 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 75 | 74 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | S 5 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | S 4 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 516 | 653 | 996 | 1133 | — | 32 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 101 | 70 | 53 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 130 | 130 | 51 | 51 |
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