Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 7PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 8 | W 14 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SSW 9 | W 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 492 | 269 | 212 | 192 | 142 | 254 | 248 | 245 | 177 | 116 | 109 | 67 | 65 | 61 | 35 | 21 | 60 | 37 | 178 | 436 | 514 | 327 | 94 | 265 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:28PM2.06m | 1:44AM2.16m | 2:15PM2.02m | 2:32AM2.10m | 3:06PM1.98m | 3:27AM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:04AM0.48m | 8:19PM0.54m | 8:48AM0.50m | 9:08PM0.60m | 9:36AM0.53m | 10:02PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 |
 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | SSW 8 | W 16 |
| kJ | 492 | 269 | 212 | 161 | 103 | 254 | 248 | 245 | 177 | 116 | 109 | 67 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 60 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 25 | 73 | 81 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | W 18 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | W 14 | SSW 9 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | S 13 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | 96 | 104 | 156 | 192 | 142 | 51 | 28 | 11 | 31 | 18 | 28 | 27 | 65 | 61 | 35 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 40 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | — | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | NNW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NNW 9 | S 3 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 9 | W 14 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 20 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 17 | — |
| kJ | 33 | — | 149 | 142 | 140 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 24 | 23 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSW 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 191 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 11 | — | — | 19 | 21 | 17 | 37 | 178 | 436 | 514 | 327 | 94 | 265 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 120 | 40 | 100 | 0 | 174 | 120 | 120 | 163 | 171 |
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