
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paritutu and Ngamotu Beach today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paritutu and Ngamotu Beach at 8PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Paritutu and Ngamotu Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
248 | 199 | 185 | 419 | 431 | 186 | 220 | 479 | 479 | 412 | 412 | 379 | 390 | 396 | 328 | 323 | 232 | 229 | 183 | 569 | 428 | 608 | 660 | 407 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross |
High Tide | 3:38PM2.82m | 4:05AM2.88m | 4:37PM2.74m | 5:06AM2.78m | 5:47PM2.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.88m | 9:50PM1.02m | 10:23AM0.97m | 10:52PM1.11m | 11:26AM1.01m | 00:01AM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 |
248 | 199 | 165 | 419 | 431 | 163 | 169 | 479 | 479 | 412 | 412 | 379 | 390 | 396 | 328 | 323 | 232 | 229 | 183 | 569 | 428 | 608 | 660 | 388 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | N 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
69 | 62 | 185 | 106 | 101 | 77 | 220 | 54 | 53 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 180 | 180 | 186 | 257 | 407 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | S 5 | — | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — |
78 | 138 | 134 | 1 | — | 186 | 73 | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — | NE 6 | — | — | W 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 15 | — | 37 | 48 | 48 | 97 | 206 | 383 | 542 | 589 | — | 9 | — | — | 227 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 47 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
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