Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruapuke today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 1PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ruapuke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
710 | 688 | 688 | 904 | 1328 | 1356 | 1391 | 1230 | 1139 | 906 | 768 | 424 | 384 | 448 | 983 | 596 | 614 | 662 | 950 | 1121 | 990 | 846 | 612 | 567 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:18AM2.66m | 12:36PM2.46m | 1:00AM2.60m | 1:20PM2.40m | 1:44AM2.55m | 2:10PM2.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36AM0.60m | 6:47PM0.58m | 7:21AM0.64m | 7:32PM0.64m | 8:08AM0.65m | 8:22PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
710 | 688 | 688 | 904 | 1328 | 1356 | 42 | 1230 | 1139 | 906 | 768 | 424 | 384 | 341 | — | 236 | 236 | 184 | 67 | 53 | 990 | 846 | 612 | 567 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 9 | W 19 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 24 | W 15 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 21 |
21 | 40 | 36 | 46 | 45 | 44 | — | 44 | 42 | 43 | 40 | 372 | 287 | 27 | — | 64 | 61 | 59 | 11 | 4 | 40 | 31 | 75 | 225 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 22 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 38 | 22 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 53 | 25 | 82 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1391 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 448 | 983 | 596 | 614 | 662 | 950 | 1121 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 117 | 221 | 330 | 306 | 221 | 221 | 117 | 116 | 116 | 120 | 201 | 117 | 117 | 116 | 117 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 48 | 9 | 48 | 48 | 48 |
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