
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maraenui today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Maraenui at 6AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Maraenui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
108 | 65 | 34 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 72 | 114 | 77 | 86 | 51 | 57 | 43 | 37 | 54 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:34AM1.42m | 2:14PM1.47m | 2:31AM1.40m | 3:09PM1.48m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM0.53m | 7:49AM0.46m | 8:25PM0.55m | 8:43AM0.47m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | NE 8 | — | N 10 | WNW 6 | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 6 |
108 | 65 | 34 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 51 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 72 | 114 | 77 | 86 | 4 | 57 | 43 | 37 | 54 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 38 | 75 | 75 | 83 | 83 | 45 | 72 | 76 | 0 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 198 | 37 |
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