Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (20 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 12AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 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 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 604 | 1161 | 1127 | 996 | 996 | 841 | 841 | 689 | 535 | 628 | 297 | 256 | 297 | 1031 | 1689 | 1950 | 1570 | 900 | 716 | 552 | 490 | 422 | 418 | 264 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:54PM3.47m | 1:18AM3.61m | 1:47PM3.31m | 2:10AM3.41m | 2:39PM3.15m | 3:04AM3.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.68m | 7:40AM0.75m | 7:55PM0.85m | 8:31AM0.88m | 8:49PM1.02m | 9:23AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — |
 | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 17 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 604 | 1161 | 1127 | 996 | 996 | 841 | 841 | 689 | 535 | 628 | 297 | 256 | 297 | 123 | 1381 | 261 | 1570 | 900 | 716 | 552 | 490 | 422 | 418 | 194 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 22 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 18 | — | WSW 17 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 487 | — | 11 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 44 | 38 | 75 | 96 | 92 | 127 | — | 207 | — | 246 | 321 | 244 | 292 | 373 | 293 | 268 | 264 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 232 | 353 | 255 | 255 | 242 | 232 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 66 | 83 | 102 | 192 | 1031 | 1689 | 1950 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 13 | 54 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 49 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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