Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tawharanui today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tawharanui at 11AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tawharanui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 39 | 73 | 84 | 94 | 100 | 103 | 107 | 113 | 102 | 105 | 88 | 91 | 96 | 93 | 105 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:43PM2.60m | 1:12AM2.45m | 1:41PM2.55m | 2:10AM2.41m | 2:41PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33AM0.46m | 7:16PM0.60m | 7:31AM0.55m | 8:17PM0.65m | 8:33AM0.63m | 9:18PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | NE 8 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 7 | N 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 105 | 13 | 91 | 96 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | N 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | E 11 | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | — | 13 | 13 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 17 | — | N 6 | N 10 | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 9 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 39 | 73 | 84 | 94 | 100 | 103 | 107 | 113 | 102 | — | 88 | — | — | 93 | 105 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 67 | 67 | 256 | 72 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 256 | 64 | 102 | 256 | 161 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 64 |
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