Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiapu River today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiapu River at 1PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waiapu River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | NNW 5 | SE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ESE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 34 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 27 | 79 | 106 | 95 | 117 | 153 | 199 | 193 | 239 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 6:32AM1.70m | 7:08PM1.83m | 7:29AM1.71m | 8:04PM1.85m | 8:26AM1.70m | 8:59PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:28AM0.10m | 12:49PM-0.03m | 1:27AM0.06m | 1:46PM-0.04m | 2:24AM0.04m | 2:42PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 33 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 117 | 153 | 199 | 193 | 239 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SSE 10 | NNW 4 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 10 | NW 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | S 9 |
| kJ | 34 | 20 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 79 | 106 | 95 | 45 | 45 | 48 | 121 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | NNW 4 | E 13 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | SE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ESE 11 | NNE 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 14 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 22 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 46 | 46 | 31 | 31 | 48 | 45 | 49 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 5 | — | NNW 5 | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 10 | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 10 | — | 4 | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | 6 | 73 | — | 5 | 9 | 104 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 18 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 42 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
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