
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 1AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
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 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1628 | 1086 | 818 | 711 | 671 | 624 | 259 | 268 | 521 | 514 | 332 | 810 | 810 | 787 | 816 | 804 | 792 | 804 | 828 | 865 | 877 | 776 | 691 | 595 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:39PM3.15m | 3:04AM3.22m | 3:34PM3.01m | 4:01AM3.06m | 4:33PM2.92m | 5:02AM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49PM1.02m | 9:23AM1.00m | 9:46PM1.15m | 10:19AM1.10m | 10:48PM1.24m | 11:22AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 6 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1628 | 1086 | 306 | 711 | 373 | 264 | 246 | 198 | 521 | 514 | 332 | 810 | 810 | 787 | 816 | 804 | 792 | 804 | 828 | 865 | 877 | 776 | 691 | 595 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 6 |
249 | 301 | 226 | 292 | 255 | 242 | 95 | 102 | 97 | 127 | 99 | 101 | 69 | 50 | 49 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 16 | — | SW 16 | WSW 16 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | SW 7 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | W 7 | — | — |
— | 232 | — | 255 | 277 | — | 259 | 268 | 160 | 73 | 257 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 8 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 |
— | — | 818 | — | 671 | 624 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 8 | 30 | 46 | 47 | 78 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 111 | 215 | 224 | 102 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 236 | 238 | 236 |
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