Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruapuke today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 7PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ruapuke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 19 | W 7 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 324 | 361 | 296 | 724 | 693 | 586 | 577 | 491 | 390 | 390 | 361 | 181 | 136 | 117 | 168 | 381 | 1029 | 1148 | 1128 | 890 | 603 | 475 | 475 | 469 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:43PM2.79m | 1:09AM2.98m | 1:36PM2.67m | 2:01AM2.82m | 2:31PM2.54m | 2:55AM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40AM0.15m | 6:56PM0.21m | 7:33AM0.26m | 7:50PM0.36m | 8:27AM0.38m | 8:45PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 18 | W 11 | WSW 17 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 324 | 316 | 296 | 724 | 693 | 586 | 577 | 491 | 390 | 390 | 361 | 181 | 136 | 104 | 131 | 158 | 1029 | 237 | 1128 | 890 | 603 | 424 | 369 | 314 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 22 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | W 18 | — | W 18 | — | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 110 | 361 | 285 | — | 11 | 11 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 68 | 75 | 124 | 117 | 163 | — | 225 | — | 227 | 273 | 362 | 475 | 475 | 469 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 64 | 99 | 168 | 381 | — | 1148 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 127 | 127 | 116 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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