
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Opoutere Beach today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Opoutere Beach at 5AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Opoutere Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
108 | 66 | 45 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:43PM1.97m | 12:09PM1.86m | 00:31AM1.90m | 1:01PM1.80m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20AM0.41m | 6:33PM0.52m | 7:08AM0.46m | 7:24PM0.58m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
108 | 66 | 45 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 31 | 42 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 33 | 33 | 13 | 109 | 109 | 100 | 100 | 109 | 122 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 219 | 169 |
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