
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oakura Beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oakura Beach at 7PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Oakura Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6896 | 7359 | 6979 | 6534 | 7176 | 7374 | 7429 | 8001 | 8061 | 8715 | 8246 | 6096 | 5789 | 5351 | 4797 | 4285 | 4112 | 3176 | 2349 | 1447 | 1111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 3:50PM2.55m | 4:28AM2.45m | 5:19PM2.56m | 5:58AM2.50m | 6:39PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35AM0.73m | 10:20PM0.83m | 10:56AM0.77m | 11:44PM0.78m | 12:14PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
6896 | 7359 | 6979 | 6534 | 7176 | 7374 | 7429 | 8001 | 8061 | 8715 | 8246 | 6096 | 5789 | 5351 | 4797 | 4285 | 4112 | 3176 | 2349 | 1447 | 1111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 9 |
211 | — | 211 | — | — | 48 | — | 35 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 804 | 222 | 414 | 394 | 489 | 352 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 216 | 454 | 435 | 336 | 291 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 9 | — | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | S 8 |
— | 244 | — | 175 | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 440 | 596 | 735 | 791 | 330 | — | — | — | — | 368 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 273 | 273 | 273 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 109 | 87 | 109 | 109 | 268 | 245 | 244 | 109 | 109 | 213 | 34 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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