
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 12AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
245 | 189 | 177 | 173 | 140 | 111 | 86 | 57 | 53 | 37 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:32PM2.04m | 6:04AM1.94m | 6:39PM2.06m | 7:10AM1.99m | 7:36PM2.10m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:31AM0.59m | 12:59PM0.61m | 1:38AM0.52m | 2:04PM0.53m | 2:34AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
— | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | 8:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
245 | 189 | 177 | 173 | 140 | 111 | 86 | 57 | 53 | 37 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 6 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NW 7 | W 12 |
— | — | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 110 | 93 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 72 | 110 | 110 | 72 | 93 | 93 | 100 | 100 |
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