Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawharanui today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawharanui at 3PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tawharanui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | E 10 | NNE 8 | E 23 | E 23 | E 22 | N 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:11PM2.21m | 1:40AM2.31m | 2:06PM2.22m | 2:35AM2.33m | 3:09PM2.26m | 3:36AM2.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM0.79m | 7:42PM0.87m | 8:20AM0.75m | 8:43PM0.86m | 9:14AM0.68m | 9:42PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 |
 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 23 | E 22 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 7 | E 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 9 | E 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 15 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | N 10 | N 10 | E 10 | — | E 23 | E 9 | E 9 | N 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 7 | N 10 | — | N 7 | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | 61 | 48 | 37 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 216 | 216 | 161 | 73 | 22 | 22 | 115 | 66 | 60 | 78 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 60 | 60 | 66 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
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