Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rarawa Beach today (06 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Rarawa Beach at 9PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rarawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
168 | 81 | 58 | 45 | 33 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:09AM1.86m | 12:24PM1.66m | 00:53AM1.84m | 1:15PM1.64m | 1:39AM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM0.40m | 6:27AM0.51m | 6:32PM0.45m | 7:15AM0.50m | 7:21PM0.49m | 8:05AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 |
168 | 81 | 58 | 45 | 33 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | ENE 7 | NNE 8 | NW 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 10 |
19 | 49 | 48 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 8 | E 10 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | E 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 11 | N 11 | W 18 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 |
2 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 569 | 593 | 593 | 568 | 611 | 536 | 536 | 535 | 535 | 461 | 380 | 427 |
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