Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 8AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
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 afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 861 | 568 | 648 | 425 | 604 | 1161 | 1127 | 996 | 996 | 841 | 757 | 689 | 555 | 551 | 297 | 256 | 834 | 1216 | 1242 | 1554 | 1635 | 1079 | 730 | 552 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:26AM3.79m | 12:54PM3.47m | 1:18AM3.61m | 1:47PM3.31m | 2:10AM3.41m | 2:39PM3.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47AM0.61m | 7:03PM0.68m | 7:40AM0.75m | 7:55PM0.85m | 8:31AM0.88m | 8:49PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 11 | SW 17 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 505 | 568 | 648 | 210 | 604 | 1161 | 1127 | 996 | 996 | 841 | 757 | 689 | 555 | 551 | 297 | 256 | 127 | 1001 | 204 | 1554 | 284 | 1079 | 730 | 552 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 22 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 17 | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 223 | 497 | 274 | 347 | 487 | — | 11 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 44 | 38 | 75 | 96 | 142 | 124 | 123 | — | 261 | — | 269 | 297 | 287 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 183 | 259 | 196 | 425 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 232 | 251 | 248 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 861 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 66 | 78 | 834 | 1216 | 1242 | — | 1635 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 102 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 54 | 54 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 107 | 109 | 102 |
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