
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 7AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
145 | 76 | 57 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 33 | 40 | 90 | 220 | 298 | 311 | 238 | 223 | 322 | 508 | 562 | 748 | 978 | 1123 | 1497 | 955 | 705 | 563 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:10AM2.46m | 12:38PM2.25m | 1:02AM2.34m | 1:31PM2.14m | 1:54AM2.21m | 2:23PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36PM0.22m | 7:11AM0.29m | 7:27PM0.33m | 8:04AM0.38m | 8:19PM0.45m | 8:55AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
145 | 76 | 57 | 41 | 39 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 705 | 563 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 13 | SSW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 19 | W 12 | S 14 | — | — | S 13 | W 16 | W 16 |
12 | 57 | 26 | 8 | 42 | 42 | 31 | 40 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 13 | W 13 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 12 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 12 |
13 | 11 | 24 | 11 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 6 | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — |
37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 90 | 220 | 298 | 311 | 238 | 223 | 322 | 508 | 562 | 748 | 978 | 1123 | 1497 | 955 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 102 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 108 | 106 | 123 | 82 | 86 | 82 | 53 |
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