Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 5PM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1289 | 966 | 1547 | 979 | 966 | 953 | 928 | 915 | 846 | 834 | 834 | 1512 | 1427 | 1227 | 1187 | 1142 | 1142 | 1126 | 1387 | 1349 | 1292 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:16PM3.39m | 2:45AM3.20m | 3:22PM3.19m | 4:03AM3.03m | 4:47PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07AM0.77m | 8:42PM0.96m | 9:04AM1.01m | 9:50PM1.15m | 10:15AM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1289 | 966 | 1547 | 979 | 966 | 953 | 928 | 915 | 846 | 834 | 834 | 1512 | 1427 | 1227 | 1187 | 1142 | 1142 | 1126 | 1387 | 1349 | 1292 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 293 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 22 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 121 | 118 | 96 | 96 | 88 | 111 | 109 | 120 | 132 | 124 | 132 | 100 | — | — | 13 | 16 | 14 | 9 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 275 | 284 | 284 | 215 | 284 | 284 | 255 | 183 | 183 | 237 | 204 | 131 | 102 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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