Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waihi Beach today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waihi Beach at 8AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Waihi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 41 | 40 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:53PM1.76m | 9:10AM1.63m | 9:32PM1.77m | 9:52AM1.64m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11AM0.29m | 3:20PM0.25m | 3:51AM0.26m | 4:01PM0.27m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ENE 15 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 11 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 15 | E 12 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 10 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — |
| kJ | 23 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 33 | 41 | 40 | 22 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 164 | 140 | 132 | 140 | 108 | 174 | 174 | 216 | 220 | 227 | 110 | 151 |
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