
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Opoutere Beach today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Opoutere Beach at 1AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Opoutere Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 18 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 60 | 35 | 61 | 100 | 95 | 139 | 134 | 129 | 124 | 115 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 67 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:33PM2.23m | 7:48AM2.06m | 8:23PM2.24m | 8:41AM2.05m | 9:13PM2.20m | 9:32AM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27PM0.32m | 2:07AM0.48m | 2:19PM0.29m | 3:01AM0.44m | 3:11PM0.31m | 3:52AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 10 | NNE 4 | E 11 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 20 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 60 | 35 | 35 | 100 | 95 | 139 | 134 | 129 | 124 | 115 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 67 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 4 | E 10 | N 4 | N 4 | E 15 | E 15 | NNW 4 | ESE 18 | ESE 18 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
21 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 32 | 61 | 29 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 4 | — | — | NE 10 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | S 3 | — | WSW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 2 |
— | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 220 | 122 | 122 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 115 | 100 | 100 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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