Karikari Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 Jun)	-	-
Afternoon (28 Jun)	0.5ft (0.1m)	10s
Evening (28 Jun)	0.5ft (0.1m)	10s

Table - waves today at Karikari Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 28							Monday 29								Tuesday 30								Wed 1
	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	9 PM	12 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 11	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	ESE 10	E 10	W 14	N 13	N 11	N 11	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	N 12	N 12	N 12	E 10	E 10
Wave Graph
kJ	2	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	3	3	3	0	0
Wind (km/h)	SSW	S	S	SE	ENE	E	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide			6:10AM1.72m				6:52PM1.83m				6:56AM1.75m				7:35PM1.88m				7:40AM1.77m				8:17PM1.92m
Low Tide	00:13AM0.59m				12:28PM0.37m				00:59AM0.56m				1:12PM0.34m				1:44AM0.52m				1:54PM0.30m


	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	7:33
	—	—	—	—	5:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	5:24
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	14	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	15	15	14	13	13	12	12	12	14	15	14	14	14
Feels °C	11	11	12	15	14	14	13	12	12	11	9	11	10	9	8	9	8	8	8	9	10	9	9	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	—	W 14	N 13	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	N 12	N 12	N 12	—	—
kJ	250	245	245	250	255	255	308	318	308	353	410	—	4	4	706	785	693	520	533	3	3	3	—	—
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 11	—	—	—	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	—	—	—	—	N 11	N 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	2	—	—	—	2	2	2	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 2	SSW 3	S 3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	—	—	SSE 4	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	477	562	707	1175	—	—	5	778	533	653	818	900	740
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Puwheke Beach Northland	Puwheke Beach Northland	Puwheke Beach Northland	Puwheke Beach Northland	Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Puwheke Beach Northland	Puwheke Beach Northland	Puwheke Beach Northland	Puwheke Beach Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland	Raupo Bay Northland
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2
Distance (km)	7	7	7	7	31	10	7	7	7	7	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland	Moureeses	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Moureeses	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	The Box	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	The Box	The Ledge	The Ledge	The Ledge	The Box	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes
Rating (10 max)	2	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach Otago	Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach Otago	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Dinner Plates Catlins	Dinner Plates Catlins	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Dinner Plates Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	White Rock - The Spit Wairarapa	White Rock - The Spit Wairarapa	Papatowai Catlins	Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach Otago	Stewart Island - Saber Reef Southland	Papatowai Catlins
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	5	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Buchupureo Chile	Lebu Chile	Lebu Chile	Lebu Chile	Lebu Chile	Lebu Chile	Dolphin Point South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Outside Corner Indonesia	Outer Pool South Africa	Lebu Chile	Outer Pool South Africa	Hell South Africa	Dinner Plates New Zealand	Barrancon Chile	Whacky Point South Africa	Barrancon Chile	Barrancon Chile	El Loa Chile	El Gringo Chile	El Gringo Chile	El Gringo Chile
Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	9	8	8	6	6	9	5	5	9	6	9	7	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5

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