Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 11AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1699 | 1488 | 1533 | 934 | 886 | 1014 | 1054 | 1014 | 924 | 886 | 663 | 1081 | 1289 | 1257 | 1081 | 1038 | 1024 | 996 | 1042 | 850 | 791 | 768 | 659 | 659 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:28AM3.28m | 7:18PM3.34m | 7:32AM3.41m | 8:14PM3.56m | 8:32AM3.55m | 9:06PM3.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.95m | 12:57PM0.74m | 1:30AM0.78m | 1:56PM0.59m | 2:27AM0.62m | 2:51PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | SW 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 1699 | 1488 | 1533 | 934 | 886 | 1014 | 1054 | 206 | 924 | 886 | 663 | 1081 | 1289 | 1257 | 1081 | 1038 | 1024 | 996 | 1042 | 850 | 791 | 768 | 659 | 659 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 20 | — | WSW 18 | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | W 24 | W 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | 38 | — | 124 | — | — | 773 | 1014 | 109 | 64 | 42 | 25 | — | 11 | 11 | 48 | 91 | 90 | 160 | 216 | 86 | 71 | 589 | 486 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | — | W 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 7 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 352 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | 194 | 214 | 360 | 67 | 54 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 132 | 228 | 287 | 313 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 61 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 154 | 154 | 176 | 183 | 102 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 284 | 174 | 174 | 174 |
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