Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruapuke today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 5PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ruapuke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 874 | 659 | 649 | 1165 | 1096 | 1096 | 1055 | 936 | 651 | 565 | 696 | 783 | 671 | 754 | 687 | 669 | 465 | 653 | 929 | 894 | 827 | 795 | 669 | 660 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:09PM2.59m | 6:28AM2.69m | 7:06PM2.75m | 7:27AM2.80m | 8:01PM2.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51AM0.43m | 00:18AM0.53m | 12:48PM0.31m | 1:17AM0.39m | 1:43PM0.19m | 2:14AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 874 | 659 | 649 | 1165 | 1096 | 1096 | 1055 | 936 | 651 | 565 | 696 | 783 | 671 | 754 | 687 | 669 | 465 | 653 | 929 | 894 | 827 | 795 | 669 | 660 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | W 20 | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 18 | WSW 10 | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 22 | W 8 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | — | 225 | 408 | — | — | — | 67 | — | 222 | 160 | — | — | 117 | 88 | 47 | 33 | 222 | 83 | — | 11 | 11 | 9 | 32 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | W 21 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 88 | 145 | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 132 | 88 | 230 | 132 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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