
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruapuke today (06 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 11PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ruapuke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
93 | 90 | 147 | 176 | 147 | 136 | 133 | 120 | 117 | 120 | 129 | 156 | 237 | 250 | 238 | 196 | 413 | 551 | 651 | 778 | 756 | 861 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:31PM2.75m | 8:58AM2.77m | 9:12PM2.80m | 9:37AM2.86m | 9:51PM2.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.28m | 3:05PM0.36m | 3:25AM0.22m | 3:47PM0.31m | 4:03AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | 8:02 | |
mm | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 |
23 | 37 | 147 | 176 | 147 | 136 | 133 | 120 | 117 | 120 | 129 | 70 | 68 | 250 | 238 | 196 | 257 | 199 | 651 | 778 | 756 | 861 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
93 | 90 | 73 | 49 | 48 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 53 | 71 | 70 | 44 | 45 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 413 | 551 | 144 | 116 | 81 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 8 | — | W 21 | W 20 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | WSW 15 | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — |
2 | 30 | — | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | — | — | 85 | 85 | 71 | 44 | 72 | 38 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 156 | 237 | — | — | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 147 | 141 | 141 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 120 | 141 | 120 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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