Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Wanganui today (01 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Wanganui at 12AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Little Wanganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2653 | 2254 | 1765 | 1452 | 1144 | 995 | 738 | 608 | 454 | 386 | 329 | 407 | 132 | 208 | 256 | 319 | 1170 | 1379 | 1220 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:35AM2.71m | 4:06PM2.76m | 4:46AM2.57m | 5:19PM2.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22PM0.41m | 9:49AM0.54m | 10:29PM0.54m | 10:58AM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 2653 | 2254 | 1765 | 1452 | 1144 | 995 | 738 | 608 | 454 | 386 | 329 | 407 | 132 | 208 | 256 | 319 | 1170 | 1379 | 1220 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 18 | N 18 | N 8 | N 7 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 14 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 34 | 57 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | N 17 | — | N 7 | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | N 16 | N 15 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | 61 | 22 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 267 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 174 | 174 | 0 |
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