Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiheke Island today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 5PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waiheke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SE 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross |
High Tide | 7:55AM3.07m | 8:18PM3.25m | 8:45AM3.11m | 9:05PM3.24m | 9:33AM3.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14PM0.05m | 2:44AM0.16m | 2:59PM0.06m | 3:30AM0.15m | 3:43PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 7 | — | — | E 8 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | SE 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 37 | 37 | 46 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 56 | 56 | 37 | 37 | 51 |
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