
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Araroa today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Araroa at 10AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Te Araroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
855 | 838 | 742 | 725 | 818 | 962 | 1037 | 924 | 819 | 723 | 709 | 609 | 609 | 545 | 627 | 651 | 637 | 687 | 857 | 964 | 846 | 833 | 833 | 819 | |
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:25AM1.93m | 7:59PM2.04m | 8:06AM1.95m | 8:38PM2.04m | 8:44AM1.95m | 9:17PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32AM0.69m | 1:43PM0.57m | 2:13AM0.65m | 2:23PM0.54m | 2:54AM0.62m | 3:02PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
855 | 838 | 742 | 725 | 818 | 962 | 1037 | 924 | 819 | 723 | 709 | 609 | 609 | 545 | 627 | 651 | 637 | 687 | 857 | 964 | 846 | 833 | 833 | 819 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | N 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | N 11 |
49 | 48 | 43 | 37 | 29 | 50 | 49 | 28 | 46 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 31 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | S 20 | S 19 | N 12 | N 10 | N 10 | S 18 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | S 16 | — | — | — | N 11 |
35 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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