Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tahunanui Beach today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tahunanui Beach at 5PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | - | - |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tahunanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 4 | NNW 7 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 19 | NW 14 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 20 | NW 15 | NW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:14PM3.30m | 4:33AM3.52m | 5:15PM3.37m | 5:35AM3.60m | 6:21PM3.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44AM1.33m | 10:15PM1.38m | 10:49AM1.26m | 11:29PM1.32m | 11:50AM1.15m | 00:33AM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | |
— | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
45 | 45 | 69 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 7 | — | N 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | NW 20 | W 6 | NW 18 |
2 | 5 | — | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 97 | 98 | 100 | 98 | 98 | 69 | 31 | 31 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
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