
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (03 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 11PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
834 | 1002 | 1512 | 1303 | 1187 | 1220 | 1126 | 1203 | 1303 | 1438 | 1273 | 1236 | 1218 | 1116 | 1042 | 1027 | 919 | 841 | 841 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:22PM3.19m | 4:03AM3.03m | 4:47PM3.08m | 5:27AM2.97m | 6:12PM3.11m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50PM1.15m | 10:15AM1.19m | 11:09PM1.22m | 11:40AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
834 | 1002 | 1512 | 1303 | 1187 | 1220 | 1126 | 1203 | 1303 | 1438 | 1273 | 1236 | 1218 | 1116 | 1042 | 1027 | 919 | 841 | 841 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 |
— | — | — | 297 | — | 23 | 34 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
167 | 131 | — | 7 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 39 | 28 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 131 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 42 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato | |||||||||||||||||||
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