Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiapu River today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiapu River at 6AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
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 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 16 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 849 | 731 | 624 | 452 | 333 | 270 | 244 | 190 | 154 | 131 | 86 | 67 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:37PM1.54m | 8:51AM1.42m | 9:19PM1.52m | 9:33AM1.39m | 9:59PM1.51m | 10:15AM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55AM0.33m | 3:05PM0.27m | 3:38AM0.34m | 3:46PM0.29m | 4:21AM0.34m | 4:27PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 |
| kJ | 849 | 731 | 624 | 452 | 333 | 270 | 244 | 190 | 154 | 131 | 86 | 67 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 759 | 732 | 699 | 594 | 582 | 460 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | NW 7 | N 12 | N 12 | E 9 | E 9 | NNW 6 | E 9 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 16 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 13 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 56 | 50 | 47 | 32 | 55 | 53 | 85 | 103 | 119 | 214 | 287 | 520 | 1364 | 586 | 1064 | 1046 | 1076 | 800 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325 | 102 | 325 | 325 | 102 | 93 | 76 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 69 |
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