
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puwheke Beach today (10 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Puwheke Beach at 5PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Puwheke Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Fri 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
145 | 216 | 383 | 344 | 286 | 209 | 294 | 277 | 249 | 197 | 136 | 69 | 42 | 66 | 68 | 100 | 91 | 104 | 129 | 108 | 94 | 130 | 127 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:55AM2.10m | 10:04PM2.01m | 10:36AM2.10m | 10:44PM1.98m | 11:16AM2.07m | 11:22PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:24PM0.45m | 3:42AM0.34m | 4:06PM0.48m | 4:21AM0.38m | 4:47PM0.52m | 4:59AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | 8:07 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 18 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
28 | 28 | 24 | 344 | 286 | 209 | 294 | 277 | 249 | 197 | 136 | 69 | 38 | 66 | 68 | 100 | 91 | 104 | 129 | 108 | 94 | 130 | 127 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 19 | N 18 | N 15 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | NNW 6 | ENE 10 | N 14 | N 13 | ENE 11 |
7 | 24 | 18 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 20 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 27 | 19 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 41 | 35 | 32 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | — | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 11 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 15 | NNE 14 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 13 |
4 | 4 | — | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 45 | 20 | 19 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
145 | 216 | 383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 65 | 135 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 248 | 139 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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