Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 1AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 759 | 721 | 665 | 796 | 3277 | 3455 | 3348 | 2813 | 2518 | 2760 | 2569 | 2430 | 2359 | 2053 | 2253 | 2329 | 1920 | 578 | 472 | 450 | 454 | 651 | 1070 | 1235 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:55PM3.89m | 10:19AM3.71m | 10:45PM3.94m | 11:10AM3.70m | 11:35PM3.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43PM0.39m | 4:10AM0.42m | 4:33PM0.37m | 5:02AM0.43m | 5:22PM0.41m | 5:54AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — |
 | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 759 | 721 | 665 | 796 | 3277 | 3455 | 3348 | 2813 | 2518 | 2760 | 2569 | 2430 | 2359 | 2053 | — | — | — | 527 | 418 | 450 | 454 | 651 | 1070 | 1235 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | 85 | 153 | 191 | 212 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 578 | 472 | 309 | 242 | 109 | 293 | 124 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 368 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 74 | 37 | 104 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 |
| kJ | 73 | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 2253 | 2329 | 1920 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1009 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 290 | 275 | 174 | 174 | 62 | 102 | 0 | 102 | 142 | 102 | 49 | 102 | 220 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 115 | 87 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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