Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 4AM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7436 | 7727 | 6981 | 6464 | 5612 | 4863 | 4374 | 3843 | 3347 | 2886 | 2576 | 2176 | 1915 | 1551 | 1317 | 1060 | 878 | 667 | 549 | 449 | 411 | 321 | 241 | 241 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:43AM3.41m | 2:13PM3.47m | 2:48AM3.22m | 3:21PM3.30m | 4:01AM3.08m | 4:35PM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59AM0.76m | 8:39PM0.89m | 8:59AM0.96m | 9:45PM1.03m | 10:08AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6464 | 5612 | 4863 | 4374 | 3843 | 3347 | 2886 | 2576 | 2176 | 1915 | 1551 | 1317 | 1060 | 878 | 667 | 549 | 449 | 411 | 321 | 241 | 241 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 7436 | 7727 | 6981 | — | 4360 | 3877 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 224 | 224 | 142 | 102 | 210 | 284 | 278 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 290 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 13 | 48 | 290 | 42 | 174 | 275 | 174 |
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