Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ngunguru Bar today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ngunguru Bar at 4PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ngunguru Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 12 | NE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 157 | 238 | 280 | 251 | 165 | 117 | 100 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:05PM2.07m | 00:13AM1.99m | 12:53PM1.98m | 00:58AM1.90m | 1:50PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM0.69m | 6:19AM0.64m | 6:54PM0.77m | 7:11AM0.72m | 7:51PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 157 | 238 | 280 | 251 | 165 | 117 | 100 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NNW 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNW 6 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 48 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 13 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 37 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 74 | 96 | — | — | 9 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 73 | 24 | 8 | 119 | 44 | 74 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 45 | 350 | 426 | 426 | 426 | 426 | 36 | 320 | 343 | 135 |
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