Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 12AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 49 | 109 | 151 | 173 | 160 | 227 | 269 | 274 | 313 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 8:28PM2.42m | 8:53AM2.34m | 9:17PM2.53m | 9:40AM2.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56PM0.32m | 3:23AM0.26m | 3:45PM0.18m | 4:10AM0.14m | 4:30PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 13 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 49 | 109 | 151 | 173 | 160 | 227 | 269 | 274 | 313 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 7 | W 16 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 19 | W 18 | NW 4 | — | — | W 19 | W 18 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | 9 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | S 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 7 | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | NNE 8 | — | NNE 2 | — | NNW 4 | NE 2 | NNW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 119 | 61 | 72 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 93 | 61 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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