Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 7PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4880 | 5265 | 4908 | 5012 | 5012 | 5343 | 4960 | 4902 | 4822 | 5240 | 5384 | 4187 | 4086 | 3740 | 3569 | 3253 | 3211 | 3130 | 2414 | 2200 | 1848 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:46PM3.03m | 4:28AM2.97m | 5:24PM3.06m | 5:55AM3.03m | 6:40PM3.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM1.19m | 10:11PM1.29m | 10:46AM1.27m | 11:41PM1.24m | 12:16PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 4880 | 5265 | 4908 | 5012 | 5012 | 5343 | 4960 | 4902 | 4822 | 5240 | 5384 | 4187 | 4086 | 3740 | 3569 | 3253 | 3211 | 3130 | 2414 | 2200 | 1848 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 257 | 310 | 298 | — | 324 | — | 691 | 547 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 242 | 214 | — | 131 | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | 164 | 314 | 429 | 489 | 547 | 829 | 715 | 807 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 259 | 284 | 224 | 224 | 284 | 275 | 265 | 275 | 275 | 320 | 157 | 320 | 275 | 113 | 113 | 121 | 106 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
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