Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruapuke today (31 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 9PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ruapuke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3301 | 2827 | 2418 | 2151 | 1805 | 1465 | 1313 | 1028 | 905 | 744 | 623 | 490 | 355 | 307 | 265 | 192 | 81 | 106 | 181 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:32AM2.56m | 3:06PM2.67m | 3:42AM2.41m | 4:20PM2.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30PM0.43m | 8:52AM0.49m | 9:38PM0.56m | 10:02AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 3301 | 2827 | 2418 | 2151 | 1805 | 1465 | 1313 | 1028 | 905 | 744 | 623 | 490 | 355 | 307 | 265 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 27 | 192 | 81 | 106 | 181 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 35 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 334 | 314 | 309 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 145 | 225 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 95 | 95 |
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