
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waiheke Island today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 6PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
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 14°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 17 | 26 | 33 | 40 | 53 | 24 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:41AM2.52m | 7:13PM2.73m | 7:23AM2.61m | 7:52PM2.81m | 8:05AM2.68m | 8:31PM2.87m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02PM0.67m | 1:30AM0.73m | 1:44PM0.57m | 2:11AM0.64m | 2:24PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 18 | N 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | E 13 | E 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 17 | 26 | 33 | 40 | 53 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 49 | 49 | 37 | 46 | 137 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 116 | 112 | 37 | 37 | 56 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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