Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 1PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
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 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 437 | 374 | 369 | 273 | 269 | 230 | 187 | 187 | 132 | 134 | 134 | 83 | 83 | 87 | 92 | 99 | 100 | 96 | 88 | 144 | 209 | 233 | 1042 | 1045 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:07AM3.41m | 11:22PM3.60m | 11:44AM3.39m | 11:59PM3.57m | 12:22PM3.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00AM0.86m | 5:16PM0.77m | 5:38AM0.86m | 5:52PM0.79m | 6:17AM0.86m | 6:30PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 17 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 437 | 374 | 369 | 273 | 269 | 230 | 187 | 187 | 132 | 134 | 134 | 83 | 83 | 87 | 92 | 99 | 100 | 96 | 53 | 144 | 209 | 233 | 57 | 1045 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | SW 18 | W 18 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 88 | 42 | 42 | 26 | 56 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 9 | W 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | — | WSW 20 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 29 | — | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 60 | 154 | 1042 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 275 | 275 | 48 | 0 |
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