Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiheke Island today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 10PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waiheke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:36PM3.07m | 11:05AM2.95m | 11:19PM2.93m | 11:49AM2.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26PM0.26m | 4:56AM0.28m | 5:12PM0.42m | 5:40AM0.39m | 6:00PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 46 | 98 | 79 | 72 | 117 | 173 | 163 | 249 | 173 | 69 | 56 | 56 |
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