Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Araroa today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Araroa at 12AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 10). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
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 afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 10 | N 17 | N 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 769 | 6 | 5 | 557 | 471 | 424 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 281 | 147 | 132 | 132 | 162 | 95 | 95 | 98 | 96 | 106 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:46PM1.89m | 2:10AM2.04m | 2:42PM1.95m | 3:04AM2.06m | 3:41PM2.03m | 4:04AM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02PM0.72m | 8:41AM0.57m | 9:02PM0.73m | 9:36AM0.56m | 10:03PM0.71m | 10:35AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | |
4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
1092 | 1031 | 903 | 853 | 769 | 650 | 625 | 557 | 471 | 424 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 281 | 147 | 132 | 132 | 162 | 95 | 40 | 98 | 96 | 106 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | S 20 | N 10 | N 10 | N 18 | N 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 3 | S 9 | W 3 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — |
2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 48 | 41 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 98 | 88 | 66 | 4 | 44 | 1 | 23 | 22 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | N 10 | S 20 | — | — | — | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | WNW 3 | N 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 |
7 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 3 | — | — | — |
4443 | 3420 | 2964 | 2454 | — | — | 1508 | 1250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 95 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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