Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 6PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 62 | 69 | 149 | 193 | 231 | 300 | 444 | 651 | 639 | 586 | 531 | 480 | 490 | 490 | 287 | 248 | 253 | 258 | 363 | 419 | 262 | 474 | 675 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 11:45AM2.10m | 00:02AM2.20m | 12:27PM2.03m | 00:45AM2.14m | 1:14PM1.97m | 1:32AM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20AM0.54m | 6:35PM0.50m | 7:02AM0.58m | 7:16PM0.56m | 7:48AM0.61m | 8:02PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | NW 5 | W 9 | S 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | S 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
39 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 193 | 215 | 2 | 444 | — | 559 | 586 | 531 | 480 | 490 | 490 | 287 | 248 | 253 | 258 | 363 | 419 | 262 | 474 | 474 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | S 10 | W 15 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | S 11 | S 12 | NW 9 | SSW 4 | W 17 |
17 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 2 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | W 19 | SSW 4 | S 11 | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
3 | 62 | 69 | 149 | — | 231 | 300 | — | 651 | 639 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 80 | 72 | 69 | — | — | — | — | 675 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 100 | 100 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 100 | 82 | 51 | 51 | 86 | 100 | 164 |
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