Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruapuke today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 9AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ruapuke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 370 | 486 | 465 | 995 | 2346 | 3606 | 3263 | 2773 | 2801 | 2672 | 2679 | 2656 | 2262 | 2059 | 1543 | 1338 | 1117 | 972 | 972 | 875 | 875 | 722 | 630 | 640 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:49AM2.36m | 6:27PM2.40m | 6:44AM2.36m | 7:18PM2.46m | 7:34AM2.40m | 8:04PM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:07PM0.67m | 00:38AM0.80m | 12:59PM0.66m | 1:30AM0.75m | 1:47PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 370 | 486 | 294 | 995 | 2346 | 3606 | 3263 | 2773 | 2801 | 2672 | 2679 | — | — | — | 1543 | 1338 | 1117 | 972 | 972 | 875 | 875 | 722 | 630 | 640 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 226 | 330 | 465 | 145 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | 95 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2656 | 2262 | 2059 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 48 | 6 | 116 | 138 | 150 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 117 | 117 | 116 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
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