
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Wanganui today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Wanganui at 12PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Little Wanganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
561 | 585 | 465 | 459 | 452 | 357 | 342 | 336 | 331 | 246 | 249 | 249 | 198 | 198 | 149 | 140 | 121 | 87 | 90 | 96 | 98 | 95 | 81 | 89 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 10:36AM2.73m | 10:56PM2.82m | 11:15AM2.77m | 11:35PM2.86m | 11:53AM2.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:30AM0.53m | 4:46PM0.50m | 5:09AM0.48m | 5:25PM0.46m | 5:48AM0.45m | 6:02PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 |
561 | 585 | 465 | 459 | 452 | 357 | 342 | 336 | 331 | 246 | 249 | 249 | 198 | 198 | 149 | 140 | 121 | 87 | 90 | 96 | 98 | 95 | 81 | 89 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 17 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 26 | 25 | — | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 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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