
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waihi Beach today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waihi Beach at 3AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Waihi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 16 | 23 | 32 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 75 | 85 | 96 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:44AM1.72m | 1:20PM1.83m | 1:47AM1.66m | 2:21PM1.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59AM0.16m | 7:40PM0.25m | 7:58AM0.23m | 8:42PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 |
3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 75 | 85 | 74 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 12 |
5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 12 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 15 |
3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — |
13 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 16 | 23 | 32 | 37 | 39 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 133 | 108 | 109 | 109 | 58 | 108 | 221 | 115 | 133 | 227 | 109 | 29 | 15 | 0 | 109 | 115 | 108 | 108 | 32 |
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