
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 6AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3740 | 2730 | 2302 | 1922 | 1550 | 1427 | 1545 | 1651 | 1764 | 1569 | 1594 | 1438 | 1580 | 1647 | 1669 | 1692 | 1647 | 1624 | 1602 | 1688 | 1423 | 1233 | 1102 | 1069 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:39PM3.12m | 7:55AM3.07m | 8:22PM3.25m | 8:39AM3.17m | 9:00PM3.38m | 9:19AM3.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52AM1.13m | 2:09PM0.98m | 2:34AM1.04m | 2:50PM0.91m | 3:12AM0.97m | 3:28PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
2089 | 2730 | 2302 | 1922 | 1550 | 1427 | 1545 | 1060 | 1764 | 1569 | 1594 | 1438 | 1580 | 1647 | 1669 | 1692 | 1647 | 1624 | 1602 | 1688 | 1423 | 1233 | 1102 | 1069 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | 38 | 18 | 31 | — | 20 | 29 | 9 | 18 | 17 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | 11 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | SSW 6 |
3740 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1651 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | — | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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