Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waihi Beach today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waihi Beach at 10AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waihi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
364 | 341 | 466 | 454 | 259 | 223 | 163 | 142 | 105 | 41 | 39 | 48 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:42AM1.51m | 11:11PM1.65m | 11:26AM1.49m | 11:53PM1.64m | 12:14PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46AM0.42m | 4:53PM0.35m | 5:29AM0.42m | 5:35PM0.38m | 6:14AM0.41m | 6:21PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
364 | 341 | 259 | 253 | 259 | 223 | 163 | 142 | 105 | 40 | 39 | 48 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 32 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 11 | — | N 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | N 7 | E 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
— | — | 466 | 454 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 36 | 159 | 141 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 115 | 170 | 170 | 209 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 221 | 221 | 220 | 170 |
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