Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waihi Beach today (05 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Waihi Beach at 9PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waihi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
292 | 327 | 640 | 553 | 273 | 291 | 378 | 387 | 246 | 218 | 163 | 137 | 110 | 83 | 64 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:30PM1.67m | 10:42AM1.51m | 11:11PM1.65m | 11:26AM1.49m | 11:53PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46AM0.42m | 4:53PM0.35m | 5:29AM0.42m | 5:35PM0.38m | 6:14AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
8 | 8 | 375 | 345 | 273 | 291 | 250 | 257 | 246 | 218 | 163 | 137 | 110 | 83 | 64 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
— | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | N 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | W 2 | WNW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
292 | 327 | 640 | 553 | — | — | 378 | 387 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 292 | 141 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 190 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 35 | 115 | 170 | 170 | 209 | 220 | 216 | 220 |
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