Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 8PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1042 | 1027 | 919 | 841 | 828 | 746 | 746 | 746 | 854 | 920 | 961 | 1001 | 1112 | 1141 | 1141 | 1141 | 1126 | 1040 | 1001 | 1001 | 933 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:12PM3.11m | 6:43AM3.02m | 7:22PM3.24m | 7:50AM3.15m | 8:19PM3.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40AM1.23m | 00:30AM1.15m | 1:01PM1.11m | 1:41AM0.96m | 2:06PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 1042 | 1027 | 919 | 841 | 828 | 746 | 746 | 746 | 854 | 920 | 961 | 1001 | 1112 | 1141 | 1141 | 1141 | 1126 | 1040 | 1001 | 1001 | 933 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 283 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 87 | 87 | 49 |
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