Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 5AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 21s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 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 ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1081 | 1038 | 1024 | 996 | 982 | 1014 | 791 | 768 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 572 | 437 | 957 | 759 | 721 | 665 | 796 | 921 | 3393 | 3241 | 2015 | 2518 | 2483 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:14PM3.56m | 8:32AM3.55m | 9:06PM3.76m | 9:27AM3.66m | 9:55PM3.89m | 10:19AM3.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.62m | 2:51PM0.47m | 3:20AM0.48m | 3:43PM0.39m | 4:10AM0.42m | 4:33PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
1081 | 1038 | 1024 | 996 | 982 | 1014 | 791 | 768 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 572 | 437 | 957 | 759 | 721 | 665 | 796 | 921 | 3393 | 3241 | 2015 | 2518 | 2483 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 18 | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — |
11 | 48 | 91 | 90 | 160 | 216 | 214 | 360 | 589 | 486 | 409 | 412 | 402 | 55 | 65 | 88 | 148 | 176 | 751 | — | — | 328 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 7 | — | 30 | 35 | 40 | — | — | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | 251 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 49 | 58 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 284 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 290 | 102 | 102 | 42 | 13 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 275 | 54 |
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