Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruapuke today (05 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 12AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ruapuke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 138 | 272 | 421 | 512 | 695 | 811 | 811 | 768 | 1175 | 1286 | 1365 | 1079 | 922 | 815 | 612 | 573 | 407 | 443 | 384 | 673 | 383 | 605 | 722 | 899 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:18AM2.66m | 12:36PM2.46m | 1:00AM2.60m | 1:20PM2.40m | 1:44AM2.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06PM0.52m | 6:36AM0.60m | 6:47PM0.58m | 7:21AM0.64m | 7:32PM0.64m | 8:08AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
 | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 138 | 272 | 421 | 512 | 695 | 811 | 811 | 768 | 1175 | 1286 | 1365 | 1079 | 922 | 815 | 612 | 573 | 407 | 443 | 384 | 146 | 198 | 125 | 164 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 24 | W 24 |
| kJ | 44 | 30 | 21 | 42 | 21 | 41 | 35 | 35 | 45 | 45 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 171 | 71 | 287 | 272 | 301 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 24 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 40 | 26 | 22 | 69 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 673 | 383 | 605 | 722 | 899 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 116 | 116 | 115 | 95 | 117 | 117 | 221 | 172 | 212 | 221 | 141 | 116 | 116 | 117 | 141 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 116 | 117 | 116 | 88 | 6 |
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