Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruapuke today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 3AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
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 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 640 | 649 | 563 | 978 | 978 | 966 | 966 | 978 | 917 | 869 | 857 | 845 | 712 | 682 | 569 | 440 | 434 | 427 | 351 | 281 | 697 | 602 | 602 | 515 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:04PM2.54m | 8:20AM2.47m | 8:47PM2.63m | 9:03AM2.53m | 9:28PM2.71m | 9:43AM2.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.69m | 2:31PM0.56m | 3:00AM0.61m | 3:13PM0.50m | 3:41AM0.54m | 3:53PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 640 | 649 | 563 | 978 | 978 | 966 | 966 | 978 | 917 | 869 | 857 | 845 | 712 | 682 | 569 | 440 | 434 | 427 | 351 | 281 | 697 | 602 | 602 | 515 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 92 | 95 | 208 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 61 | — | 198 | 259 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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