
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 2AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
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 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
345 | 273 | 265 | 223 | 151 | 100 | 61 | 34 | 33 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:06PM2.10m | 8:23AM2.04m | 8:44PM2.18m | 9:03AM2.11m | 9:20PM2.25m | 9:40AM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33PM0.54m | 2:58AM0.58m | 3:14PM0.49m | 3:36AM0.53m | 3:52PM0.45m | 4:13AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 61 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 20 | 37 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 32 | 22 | 11 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 |
6 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 2 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 31 | 35 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 17 | S 14 | — | SSW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 4 | — | 21 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 25 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — |
345 | 273 | 265 | 223 | 151 | 100 | 28 | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | 17 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 174 | 174 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 0 | 171 | 174 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 40 | 93 | 75 | 75 | 40 | 130 | 101 | 40 | 86 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
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