
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 12PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | 67 | 89 | 57 | 130 | 384 | 407 | 289 | 170 | 148 | 148 | 116 | 94 | 137 | 176 | 191 | 191 | 228 | 489 | 418 | 307 | 295 | 283 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:32AM2.08m | 3:05PM2.13m | 3:45AM1.98m | 4:19PM2.05m | 4:55AM1.94m | 5:32PM2.04m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM0.52m | 10:09PM0.57m | 10:32AM0.62m | 11:19PM0.61m | 11:46AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | S 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
87 | 67 | 89 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 43 | 24 | 38 | 77 | 307 | 295 | 283 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | W 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 13 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 |
43 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
33 | 55 | 30 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | 73 | 57 | 130 | 384 | 407 | 289 | 170 | 148 | 148 | 116 | 94 | 137 | 176 | 191 | 191 | 228 | 489 | 418 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 53 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 53 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 101 | 100 | 101 | 61 | 70 | 70 | 61 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 51 | 0 |
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