Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruapuke today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 5PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ruapuke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1633 | 4391 | 4951 | 5324 | 5959 | 6612 | 7088 | 1999 | 2189 | 2974 | 5274 | 5023 | 4266 | 3544 | 3257 | 2615 | 2288 | 1981 | 1785 | 1737 | 1393 | 1187 | 1047 | 886 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:05PM2.33m | 3:27AM2.50m | 4:06PM2.37m | 4:27AM2.53m | 5:08PM2.46m | 5:28AM2.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.65m | 9:17PM0.72m | 9:56AM0.60m | 10:16PM0.70m | 10:53AM0.53m | 11:17PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
1633 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1913 | 1658 | 2974 | 5274 | 5023 | 4266 | 3544 | 3257 | 2615 | 2288 | 1981 | 1785 | 1737 | 1393 | 1187 | 1047 | 886 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2189 | 1113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
589 | 4391 | 4951 | 5324 | 5959 | 6612 | 7088 | 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 249 | 249 | 249 | 196 | 249 | 239 | 138 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 162 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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