Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maraenui today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Maraenui at 2PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Maraenui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | SW 4 | SW 4 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 15 | N 16 | N 15 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:14AM1.63m | 11:30PM1.71m | 12:04PM1.64m | 00:20AM1.69m | 12:59PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09AM0.22m | 5:24PM0.30m | 5:54AM0.22m | 6:14PM0.33m | 6:44AM0.22m | 7:09PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | W 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | W 3 | W 3 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | N 13 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 15 | N 16 | N 15 | N 16 | NE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 15 | N 15 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 15 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | — | — | N 12 | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | NE 11 | — | — | — | N 11 | NE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 185 | 185 | 184 | 169 | 75 | 47 | 75 | 47 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 47 | 72 | 47 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 72 | 72 |
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