Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiapu River today (03 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiapu River at 10PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Waiapu River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 6 | E 11 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 746 | 746 | 846 | 841 | 827 | 800 | 674 | 628 | 533 | 535 | 541 | 367 | 296 | 284 | 284 | 239 | 245 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 194 | 188 | 149 | 334 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:52PM1.54m | 9:07AM1.40m | 9:31PM1.53m | 9:49AM1.39m | 10:11PM1.53m | 10:32AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM0.31m | 3:19PM0.26m | 3:54AM0.29m | 4:00PM0.28m | 4:35AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 9 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 746 | 746 | 846 | 841 | 827 | 800 | 674 | 628 | 533 | 535 | 541 | 367 | 296 | 284 | 106 | 239 | 245 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 194 | 161 | 149 | 334 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 13 | S 12 | NE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | E 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 284 | 4 | 89 | 55 | 41 | 41 | 48 | 4 | 4 | 145 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | — | S 16 | S 17 | N 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 30 | 43 | 48 | 91 | 130 | 193 | 106 | 167 | 108 | 80 | 77 | 41 | 188 | 611 | 242 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 107 | 105 | 93 | 53 | 108 | 53 | 0 | 105 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 93 | 111 | 0 | 108 |
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