Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawharanui today (06 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawharanui at 9PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 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 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 198 | 169 | 138 | 90 | 70 | 69 | 48 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:20PM2.35m | 11:38AM2.23m | 00:03AM2.33m | 12:23PM2.22m | 00:49AM2.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09PM0.74m | 5:52AM0.80m | 5:54PM0.80m | 6:39AM0.80m | 6:45PM0.85m | 7:28AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — |
 | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 198 | 169 | 138 | 90 | 70 | 69 | 48 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 7 | E 9 | W 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 40 | 45 | 52 | 71 | 88 | 72 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 48 | 78 | 107 | 107 | 131 | 337 | 359 | 359 | 336 | 371 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 256 | 161 | 216 |
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