Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (11 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 10PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 711 | 720 | 730 | 711 | 553 | 545 | 538 | 456 | 384 | 313 | 257 | 222 | 222 | 448 | 1122 | 1451 | 1766 | 1716 | 1670 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:07PM3.63m | 11:26AM3.65m | 11:41PM3.56m | 11:59AM3.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM0.44m | 5:19AM0.37m | 5:37PM0.51m | 5:54AM0.45m | 6:12PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 711 | 720 | 730 | 711 | 195 | 545 | 538 | 456 | 384 | 313 | 89 | 137 | 151 | 162 | 1122 | 1451 | 1766 | 1716 | 1670 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WSW 15 | — | — | WSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 260 | 665 | — | — | 553 | 161 | 121 | 91 | 89 | 86 | 257 | 222 | 222 | 448 | 176 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 72 | 114 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 225 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | 254 | 355 | 290 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 186 | 217 | 188 | 97 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 48 | 48 | 131 | 131 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 154 | 54 | 131 | 149 | 131 | 131 | 109 |
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