Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Opoutere Beach today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Opoutere Beach at 4AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Opoutere Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
181 | 233 | 183 | 209 | 242 | 191 | 237 | 173 | 346 | 311 | 396 | 405 | 443 | 412 | 376 | 293 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:12PM2.14m | 7:31AM1.96m | 8:00PM2.13m | 8:22AM1.97m | 8:48PM2.07m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.40m | 1:59PM0.31m | 2:40AM0.35m | 2:52PM0.32m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
181 | 163 | 183 | 209 | 242 | 191 | 176 | 173 | 210 | 311 | 396 | 405 | 443 | 412 | 376 | 293 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | N 9 | — | NE 9 | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | 41 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 14 | E 14 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 |
— | 233 | — | — | — | — | 237 | — | 346 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 109 | 109 | 46 | 46 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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