
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Titahi Bay today (16 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Titahi Bay at 1PM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Titahi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thu 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
360 | 275 | 275 | 278 | 494 | 907 | 780 | 552 | 318 | 189 | 187 | 216 | 216 | 198 | 623 | 676 | 516 | 377 | 275 | 247 | 248 | 268 | 253 | 129 | 51 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:24AM1.12m | 2:45PM1.16m | 3:22AM1.08m | 3:43PM1.13m | 4:21AM1.06m | 4:43PM1.12m | 5:19AM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32AM0.46m | 9:11PM0.48m | 9:28AM0.48m | 10:08PM0.48m | 10:28AM0.49m | 11:05PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | W 16 | NW 16 | S 13 | SSW 5 | NW 7 | NW 8 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 189 | 187 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 253 | 129 | 51 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | — | S 13 | — | NW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | NW 15 | S 13 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | S 13 | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SW 4 | WNW 13 |
— | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
360 | 275 | 275 | 278 | 494 | 907 | 780 | 552 | 318 | — | — | 216 | 216 | 198 | 623 | 676 | 516 | 377 | 275 | 247 | 248 | 268 | 15 | 35 | 5 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 103 | 137 | 103 | 108 | 137 | 73 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 25 | 69 | 72 | 69 | 51 | 51 | 25 | 25 | 69 | 72 | 69 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
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