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Te Araroa surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand
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Te Araroa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Te Araroa sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Te Araroa today?
The current surf forecast for Te Araroa at 5PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Te Araroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 492 | 454 | 414 | 383 | 245 | 355 | 393 | 411 | 400 | 441 | 402 | 348 | 277 | 302 | 302 | 232 | 188 | 149 | 112 | 110 | 75 | 71 | 50 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:37AM 2.15 | 9:03PM 2.22 | 9:30AM 2.16 | 9:57PM 2.20 | 10:21AM 2.16 | 10:54PM 2.16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:56PM 0.33 | 3:25AM 0.43 | 3:47PM 0.34 | 4:17AM 0.47 | 4:39PM 0.36 | 5:11AM 0.53 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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