Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Otakaha Stream today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Otakaha Stream at 6AM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Otakaha Stream. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 320 | 446 | 1801 | 2455 | 2981 | 2703 | 1938 | 1385 | 934 | 823 | 692 | 528 | 373 | 308 | 186 | 140 | 133 | 167 | 158 | 152 | 141 | 131 | 123 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 7:50PM1.89m | 8:27AM1.70m | 8:49PM1.84m | 9:21AM1.69m | 9:47PM1.78m | 10:14AM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24AM0.23m | 2:34PM0.21m | 3:19AM0.22m | 3:32PM0.23m | 4:13AM0.24m | 4:30PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 320 | 446 | 1801 | 2455 | 2981 | 2703 | 1938 | 1385 | 934 | 823 | 692 | 528 | 373 | 308 | 186 | 140 | 133 | 167 | 158 | 152 | 58 | 131 | 123 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | E 18 | SE 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SSW 13 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 231 | 365 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 15 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | S 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 227 | 95 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 99 | 157 | 143 | 158 | 297 | 328 | 398 | 363 | 465 | 540 | 556 | 411 | 374 | 5 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 84 | 99 | 84 | 95 | 135 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 168 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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