Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Araroa today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Araroa at 3AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Te Araroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 61 | 65 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 80 | 88 | 98 | 113 | 124 | 128 | 128 | 105 | 102 | 99 | 107 | 123 | 257 | 312 | 159 | 279 | 251 | 127 | 105 | 94 | 94 | 92 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:33AM2.00m | 2:18PM2.07m | 2:38AM1.93m | 3:16PM2.04m | 3:43AM1.90m | 4:14PM2.00m | 4:45AM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.50m | 8:41PM0.58m | 8:54AM0.57m | 9:40PM0.55m | 9:58AM0.60m | 10:37PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | 7:45 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | NNW 11 | NE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 88 | 98 | 113 | 124 | 128 | 128 | 105 | 102 | 99 | 107 | 35 | 12 | 200 | 159 | 279 | 251 | 127 | 105 | 88 | 71 | 71 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | SSE 16 | N 7 | NE 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 146 | 156 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 86 | 12 | 12 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SE 12 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | SE 12 | NE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 16 | E 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SE 14 | N 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 11 | N 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 16 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 30 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 61 | 65 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 123 | 257 | 312 | — | — | 84 | 99 | — | 94 | 94 | 92 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 67 | 75 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 313 | 67 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 168 | 166 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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