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Waiapu River surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand
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Waiapu River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waiapu River sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waiapu River today?
The current surf forecast for Waiapu River at 4AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 28). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waiapu River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 858 | 238 | 300 | 386 | 516 | 443 | 432 | 252 | 252 | 692 | 680 | 669 | 669 | 658 | 579 | 559 | 463 | 387 | 387 | 308 | 254 | 210 | 167 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:37AM 1.59 | 3:04PM 1.48 | 3:39AM 1.57 | 4:08PM 1.46 | 4:39AM 1.56 | 5:08PM 1.47 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:17PM 0.18 | 8:56AM 0.25 | 9:18PM 0.22 | 9:58AM 0.26 | 10:19PM 0.24 | 10:58AM 0.25 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:02 |
Rain (mm) | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 11 | 24 | 2 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
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