Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Araroa today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Araroa at 5PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Te Araroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1436 | 963 | 832 | 855 | 1308 | 1453 | 1646 | 1665 | 1461 | 1380 | 1184 | 1019 | 1017 | 1202 | 1152 | 902 | 976 | 902 | 890 | 834 | 818 | 666 | 1249 | 788 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:12PM1.92m | 4:19AM1.90m | 5:08PM1.94m | 5:07AM1.89m | 5:58PM1.98m | 5:55AM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM0.61m | 10:24PM0.74m | 10:53AM0.61m | 11:15PM0.75m | 11:40AM0.60m | 00:04AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | 4:57 |
mm | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 15 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 179 | 963 | 832 | 855 | 1076 | 1453 | 1646 | 1665 | 1461 | 1380 | 1184 | 1019 | 1017 | 1202 | 1152 | 902 | 976 | 902 | 890 | 834 | 818 | 666 | 4 | 788 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSE 11 | — | S 22 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | N 15 | N 15 |
| kJ | 82 | 16 | 372 | 173 | 79 | 68 | 23 | 9 | 40 | — | 9 | 43 | 37 | 70 | 64 | 30 | 25 | 36 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | SSE 20 | S 20 | — | — | — | N 15 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 61 | 33 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 38 | 119 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NNW 8 | — | — | E 10 | — | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | S 7 |
| kJ | 1436 | 315 | — | — | 1308 | — | 9 | 12 | 136 | 98 | 102 | 132 | 81 | 117 | 74 | 50 | 123 | 183 | 176 | 143 | 152 | 210 | 1249 | 311 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
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