Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rapahoe/Chimney Pots today (10 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rapahoe/Chimney Pots at 11PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rapahoe/Chimney Pots. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 10 | WSW 14 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1063 | 811 | 694 | 665 | 655 | 531 | 1003 | 991 | 917 | 734 | 724 | 613 | 622 | 648 | 828 | 1074 | 1108 | 369 | 322 | 476 | 868 | 979 | 917 | 869 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 6:21PM2.34m | 6:45AM2.45m | 7:19PM2.46m | 7:45AM2.57m | 8:15PM2.60m | 8:43AM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:30AM0.55m | 1:02PM0.43m | 1:29AM0.43m | 2:00PM0.33m | 2:27AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 1063 | 811 | 694 | 665 | 655 | 531 | 1003 | 991 | 917 | 734 | 724 | 613 | 622 | 648 | 828 | 1074 | 1108 | 369 | 280 | 264 | 868 | 979 | 917 | 869 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 20 | W 19 | WSW 18 | W 18 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | WSW 20 | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 17 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | — | 30 | 66 | 104 | 160 | 304 | — | — | — | 37 | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 341 | 322 | 476 | 186 | 151 | 119 | 89 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 13 | — | — | W 24 | W 24 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 169 | 307 | 171 | — | — | 11 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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