Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiheke Island today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 7AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Waiheke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 16 | 27 | 22 | 43 | 47 | 73 | 118 | 161 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:42PM2.75m | 6:58AM2.65m | 7:22PM2.85m | 7:40AM2.76m | 8:02PM2.93m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:59AM0.70m | 1:16PM0.55m | 1:41AM0.57m | 1:57PM0.45m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 2 |
2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 16 | 27 | 22 | 43 | 47 | 73 | 118 | 161 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 305 | 320 | 319 | 319 | 143 | 57 | 56 | 37 | 56 | 56 | 33 | 25 | 25 |
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