Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Karioitahi today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Karioitahi at 2PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Karioitahi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2253 | 2185 | 1920 | 625 | 567 | 560 | 777 | 854 | 972 | 1148 | 1634 | 1789 | 1738 | 1742 | 1870 | 604 | 549 | 738 | 604 | 1161 | 1110 | 996 | 996 | 841 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:58AM2.95m | 11:25PM3.15m | 11:50AM2.88m | 00:17AM3.08m | 12:43PM2.77m | 1:09AM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM0.08m | 5:45AM0.13m | 6:01PM0.15m | 6:36AM0.21m | 6:52PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 19 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 625 | 567 | 560 | 777 | 74 | 972 | 1148 | 123 | 120 | 206 | 295 | 288 | 604 | 281 | 738 | 604 | 1161 | 1110 | 996 | 996 | 841 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 21 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 22 | SW 21 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | 407 | 303 | 40 | 193 | 288 | 124 | 104 | — | — | — | 436 | 259 | 549 | 425 | 487 | — | 11 | 11 | 9 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 15 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 26 | 37 | 125 | 37 | 106 | — | — | — | — | 183 | 228 | 193 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2253 | 2185 | 1920 | 515 | — | — | — | 854 | — | — | 1634 | 1789 | 1738 | 1742 | 1870 | 424 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 247 | 163 | 163 | 119 | 103 | 75 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 40 | 75 | 75 | 103 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 61 | 61 | 13 | 61 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 0 |
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