Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mahia Spit today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Mahia Spit at 2PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mahia Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | NW 3 | S 19 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | NNE 9 | S 21 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:37AM1.26m | 10:59PM1.38m | 11:22AM1.26m | 11:42PM1.38m | 12:09PM1.28m | 00:29AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48PM0.30m | 5:24AM0.29m | 5:32PM0.30m | 6:08AM0.27m | 6:19PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:51 |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 16 | E 9 | SSW 21 | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 21 | 130 | 176 | 235 | 276 | 322 | 256 | 164 | 130 | 78 | 175 | 412 | 6 | 251 | 2484 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | ENE 7 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 18 | S 21 | S 14 | S 18 | ENE 9 | E 10 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 60 | 134 | 97 | 222 | 8 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 10 | ENE 7 | E 9 | S 20 | S 19 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | S 19 | ENE 9 | E 11 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 112 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | NW 3 | — | W 2 | SW 4 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 67 | 111 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 14 | 706 | 966 | 1402 | 12267 | 28253 | 34078 | 31689 | 24137 | 16016 | 11118 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 133 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 135 | 92 | 84 | 170 | 290 | 171 | 98 | 89 | 89 | 86 |
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