Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiapu River today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiapu River at 10PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waiapu River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1086 | 1324 | 1205 | 1494 | 1325 | 2239 | 2577 | 2418 | 1996 | 1790 | 1125 | 942 | 832 | 688 | 1203 | 989 | 861 | 820 | 783 | 744 | 437 | 406 | 365 | 300 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:16AM1.53m | 1:55PM1.52m | 2:13AM1.55m | 2:54PM1.57m | 3:14AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08PM0.30m | 7:39AM0.19m | 8:05PM0.28m | 8:34AM0.15m | 9:06PM0.25m | 9:33AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — |
 | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 333 | 333 | 327 | 327 | 325 | 30 | 29 | 61 | 12 | 12 | 1125 | 942 | 832 | 688 | 840 | 678 | 612 | 552 | 552 | 515 | 437 | 406 | 365 | 300 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | S 20 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | SE 17 | SE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 21 | S 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 43 | 45 | 18 | 34 | 8 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 37 | 32 | 61 | 53 | 50 | 46 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | — | NE 9 | — | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | S 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 |
| kJ | 9 | — | 21 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 8 | — | — | S 7 |
| kJ | 1086 | 1324 | 1205 | 1494 | 1325 | 2239 | 2577 | 2418 | 1996 | 1790 | 291 | 289 | 252 | 219 | 1203 | 989 | 861 | 820 | 783 | 744 | 120 | — | — | 53 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 42 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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