
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Araroa today (28 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Araroa at 9PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Te Araroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
884 | 908 | 973 | 1081 | 1250 | 1895 | 1956 | 1679 | 1460 | 1368 | 1400 | 1368 | 1626 | 1478 | 1310 | 1283 | 1267 | 1249 | 1168 | 1186 | 863 | 763 | 942 | 832 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:58PM1.98m | 5:55AM1.89m | 6:41PM2.01m | 6:41AM1.91m | 7:21PM2.03m | 7:25AM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:04AM0.75m | 12:23PM0.59m | 00:49AM0.73m | 1:04PM0.58m | 1:32AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | N 15 | N 15 | — | ESE 10 | N 13 | S 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
884 | 908 | 973 | 1081 | 1250 | 4 | 4 | — | 970 | 3 | 9 | 43 | 75 | 146 | 223 | 221 | 214 | 210 | 143 | 1010 | 863 | 763 | 757 | 832 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
64 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 41 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 20 | N 12 | N 12 |
— | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | ESE 10 | — |
175 | 214 | 220 | 257 | 188 | 1895 | 1956 | 1679 | 1460 | 1368 | 1400 | 1368 | 1626 | 1478 | 1310 | 1283 | 1267 | 1249 | 1168 | 1186 | — | — | 942 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 47 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
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