
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Opoutere Beach today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Opoutere Beach at 12PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Opoutere Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | ESE 11 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
184 | 184 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 98 | 91 | 131 | 219 | 255 | 166 | 191 | 198 | 99 | 79 | 63 | 48 | 41 | 85 | 55 | 47 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:02AM1.79m | 7:38PM1.87m | 7:43AM1.81m | 8:15PM1.89m | 8:22AM1.81m | 8:54PM1.90m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23AM0.60m | 1:36PM0.47m | 2:05AM0.54m | 2:15PM0.42m | 2:47AM0.48m | 2:55PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
184 | 184 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 98 | 91 | 89 | 89 | 91 | 166 | 113 | 96 | 99 | 79 | 63 | 48 | 35 | 23 | 15 | 47 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | E 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 13 | ESE 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 89 | 63 | 62 | 39 | 41 | 85 | 55 | 14 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | E 9 | — | E 19 | E 19 | E 19 | E 11 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 17 | ENE 17 | E 13 | E 14 | ENE 17 | ENE 17 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 15 |
3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 4 | WSW 2 | W 4 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | SE 2 | ESE 3 |
2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 69 | 131 | 219 | 255 | — | 191 | 198 | 18 | 1 | 9 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 131 | 119 | 111 | 247 | 188 | 119 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 109 | 109 | 109 |
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