
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiapu River today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiapu River at 8PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
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 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
323 | 323 | 323 | 486 | 469 | 302 | 362 | 246 | 163 | 135 | 106 | 83 | 81 | 77 | 51 | 39 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:23AM1.67m | 9:53PM1.81m | 10:19AM1.62m | 10:47PM1.75m | 11:16AM1.57m | 11:41PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37PM-0.00m | 4:16AM0.05m | 4:32PM0.06m | 5:10AM0.08m | 5:26PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 |
323 | 323 | 323 | 347 | 286 | 265 | 222 | 192 | 163 | 133 | 106 | 83 | 68 | 52 | 51 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 16 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 18 | S 11 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
48 | 176 | 157 | 486 | 469 | 302 | 362 | 246 | 143 | 135 | 89 | 83 | 81 | 77 | 41 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 18 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | E 8 | N 5 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
64 | 48 | 286 | 45 | 39 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 35 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — |
44 | 33 | 300 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 59 | 47 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 52 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 48 | 51 | 53 |
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