Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiheke Island today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 2AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Waiheke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | N 14 | N 14 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 13 | N 6 | SW 3 | SW 2 | SW 2 | N 13 | SW 3 | N 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:29AM2.38m | 3:22PM2.38m | 3:29AM2.33m | 4:25PM2.42m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:40PM0.91m | 8:54AM0.88m | 9:36PM0.96m | 9:51AM0.90m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | N 13 | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 2 | SW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
— | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 320 | 321 | 320 | 321 | 321 | 322 | 319 | 74 | 76 | 193 | 213 | 213 | 218 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 249 |
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