
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiheke Island today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 3PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Waiheke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 17 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 72 | 73 | 56 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:23AM2.61m | 7:52PM2.81m | 8:05AM2.68m | 8:31PM2.87m | 8:46AM2.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM0.57m | 2:11AM0.64m | 2:24PM0.48m | 2:51AM0.56m | 3:02PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 17 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 |
4 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 72 | 73 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 88 | 37 | 57 | 125 | 116 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 46 | 49 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
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