
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruapuke today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 3PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ruapuke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 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 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1805 | 1465 | 1313 | 1028 | 905 | 744 | 623 | 490 | 398 | 307 | 265 | 192 | 107 | 77 | 135 | 135 | 162 | 232 | 189 | 136 | 125 | 122 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 2:32AM2.56m | 3:06PM2.67m | 3:42AM2.41m | 4:20PM2.57m | 5:03AM2.35m | 5:38PM2.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM0.49m | 9:38PM0.56m | 10:02AM0.62m | 10:51PM0.61m | 11:15AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | NW 5 | WSW 13 | NNW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
1805 | 1465 | 1313 | 1028 | 905 | 744 | 623 | 490 | 398 | 307 | 265 | 192 | 107 | 23 | 135 | 25 | 162 | 232 | 189 | 136 | 125 | 122 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | NNW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 13 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 17 | 59 | 77 | — | 135 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 87 | 86 | 83 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | 20 | 21 | — | 65 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 29 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 95 | 252 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 67 | 225 | 221 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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