Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Opoutere Beach today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Opoutere Beach at 6PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Opoutere Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 14 | N 13 | E 12 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:57PM1.73m | 4:56AM1.70m | 5:44PM1.77m | 5:44AM1.74m | 6:25PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.63m | 11:17PM0.68m | 11:38AM0.58m | 00:04AM0.62m | 12:21PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | E 12 | — | NE 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 12 | N 14 | N 13 | — | NW 4 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 247 | 251 | 247 | 252 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 242 | 240 | 227 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 247 | 240 | 122 | 122 | 224 | 109 | 111 | 109 |
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