Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiapu River today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiapu River at 8PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
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 Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
168 | 142 | 142 | 117 | 115 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 64 | 65 | 47 | 75 | 23 | 49 | 46 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:15PM1.71m | 5:35AM1.66m | 6:12PM1.78m | 6:32AM1.70m | 7:08PM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54AM0.06m | 11:29PM0.15m | 11:52AM0.01m | 00:28AM0.10m | 12:49PM-0.03m | 1:27AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | SSE 10 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 |
168 | 142 | 142 | 117 | 115 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 64 | 65 | 47 | 75 | 39 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | S 18 | NW 4 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 4 | S 7 | S 7 |
13 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 9 | 23 | 49 | 46 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 28 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | — | NE 12 | SE 17 | SE 17 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 12 | ESE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | N 6 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
3 | — | 5 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | S 3 | SSW 4 | — | NW 6 |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 41 | 31 | 24 | 28 | 13 | 51 | 1 | 19 | — | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 57 | 24 | 24 | 51 | 58 | 61 |
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