Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Peka Peka today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Peka Peka at 7AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Peka Peka. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 175 | 196 | 230 | 452 | 665 | 1108 | 761 | 524 | 204 | 501 | 196 | 191 | 198 | 163 | 93 | 70 | 48 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:10AM1.32m | 6:53PM1.39m | 7:36AM1.38m | 8:08PM1.52m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.59m | 12:53PM0.57m | 1:48AM0.49m | 2:14PM0.46m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 18 | W 18 | NW 10 | W 17 | WNW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 175 | 196 | 230 | 452 | 665 | 1108 | 6 | 6 | 204 | 6 | 25 | 64 | 61 | 163 | 93 | 70 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | — | — | W 18 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | SSW 2 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 9 | 40 | — | 761 | 524 | 102 | 501 | 196 | 191 | 198 | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 57 | 105 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 85 | 59 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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