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Taits Beach (Waikari River) surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
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Taits Beach (Waikari River) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Taits Beach (Waikari River) sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Taits Beach (Waikari River) today?
The current surf forecast for Taits Beach (Waikari River) at 12PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Taits Beach (Waikari River). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 5 | NE 5 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 5 | SE 10 | E 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 16 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 167 | 157 | 147 | 113 | 80 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 90 | 4 | 4 | 252 | 228 | 1365 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 2:39AM1.51m | 3:09PM1.43m | 3:31AM1.48m | 4:01PM1.43m | 4:21AM1.45m | 4:50PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM0.18m | 9:18PM0.23m | 9:49AM0.20m | 10:11PM0.25m | 10:37AM0.21m | 11:02PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
10 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 16 |
276 | 253 | 233 | 167 | 157 | 147 | 113 | 80 | 79 | 51 | 50 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 228 | 1365 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 18 | SSW 10 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | NE 5 | — | SE 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 15 | SSE 7 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 15 | S 15 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 110 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | — | S 24 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | SE 12 | S 20 | SE 11 | S 17 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 15 | E 8 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NW 2 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 90 | 182 | 206 | 252 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 62 | 15 | 10 | 55 | 10 | 55 | 89 | 132 | 144 | 181 | 49 | 53 | 15 |
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