Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 2PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 287 | 228 | 521 | 514 | 326 | 810 | 810 | 787 | 804 | 804 | 859 | 804 | 828 | 865 | 787 | 711 | 612 | 471 | 465 | 398 | 631 | 1238 | 1508 | 3234 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:34PM3.01m | 4:01AM3.06m | 4:33PM2.92m | 5:02AM2.97m | 5:43PM2.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM1.00m | 9:46PM1.15m | 10:19AM1.10m | 10:48PM1.24m | 11:22AM1.14m | 11:57PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | SW 13 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 287 | 119 | 521 | 514 | 326 | 810 | 810 | 787 | 804 | 804 | 859 | 804 | 828 | 865 | 787 | 711 | 612 | 471 | 465 | 182 | 631 | 1238 | 352 | 1422 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | W 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 100 | 194 | 118 | 105 | 99 | 96 | 71 | 50 | 49 | 33 | 44 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 131 | 398 | 352 | 352 | 424 | 581 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | NW 12 | — | — | E 4 |
| kJ | 259 | 228 | 130 | 130 | 257 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 54 | 95 | 68 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 1508 | 3234 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 236 | 236 | 242 | 102 | 173 | 173 | 167 | 194 |
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