
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 12AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
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 Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
711 | 711 | 301 | 223 | 1098 | 901 | 1491 | 1820 | 1510 | 901 | 730 | 557 | 563 | 314 | 262 | 268 | 521 | 514 | 514 | 810 | 810 | 787 | 722 | 804 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:47PM3.31m | 2:10AM3.41m | 2:39PM3.15m | 3:04AM3.22m | 3:34PM3.01m | 4:01AM3.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55PM0.85m | 8:31AM0.88m | 8:49PM1.02m | 9:23AM1.00m | 9:46PM1.15m | 10:19AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
711 | 711 | 301 | 223 | 127 | 123 | 204 | 264 | 1510 | 901 | 730 | 557 | 563 | 314 | 262 | 198 | 521 | 514 | 514 | 810 | 810 | 787 | 722 | 804 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
38 | 75 | 96 | 92 | 107 | — | — | 264 | 249 | 301 | 311 | 292 | 373 | 298 | 259 | 268 | 164 | 130 | 125 | 94 | 73 | 72 | 49 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 232 | 226 | 255 | 255 | 242 | 232 | 47 | 54 | 65 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 |
17 | 89 | 109 | 148 | 1098 | 901 | 1491 | 1820 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 48 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 106 | 131 | 107 | 106 | 109 | 188 | 183 | 102 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
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