Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 9PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 867 | 857 | 961 | 1001 | 1098 | 1141 | 1141 | 1141 | 1126 | 1040 | 1001 | 988 | 1040 | 1067 | 933 | 993 | 1040 | 1040 | 1126 | 1162 | 1102 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:22PM3.24m | 7:50AM3.15m | 8:19PM3.39m | 8:46AM3.31m | 9:08PM3.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01PM1.11m | 1:41AM0.96m | 2:06PM0.90m | 2:36AM0.74m | 2:58PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 867 | 857 | 961 | 1001 | 1098 | 1141 | 1141 | 1141 | 1126 | 1040 | 1001 | 988 | 1040 | 1067 | 933 | 993 | 1040 | 1040 | 1126 | 1162 | 1102 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 283 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 42 | 40 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 50 | 37 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 87 | 106 | 106 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 53 | 87 | 53 | 0 |
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