Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waihua today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Waihua at 7AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Waihua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 19 | S 18 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 22 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 153 | 165 | 194 | 171 | 133 | 78 | 56 | 62 | 55 | 56 | 583 | 720 | 2973 | 11169 | 18963 | 21893 | 18157 | 21137 | 13424 | 5398 | 3882 | 4843 | 4567 | 2820 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:50PM1.43m | 11:13AM1.30m | 11:33PM1.42m | 12:00PM1.33m | 00:20AM1.43m | 12:50PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM0.29m | 5:24PM0.31m | 5:58AM0.27m | 6:10PM0.29m | 6:43AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 19 | S 21 | S 22 | S 22 | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 153 | 165 | 194 | 171 | 133 | 78 | 56 | 38 | 26 | 47 | 118 | 546 | 2973 | 5306 | — | — | — | 12268 | 7970 | 5398 | 3882 | 2803 | 2013 | 1748 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 21 | S 21 | S 19 | S 18 | — | S 13 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 33 | 62 | 55 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 913 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | W 2 | WNW 2 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 12 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 583 | 720 | 2260 | 11169 | 18963 | 21893 | 18157 | 21137 | 13424 | — | — | 4843 | 4567 | 2820 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 119 | 40 | 35 | 40 | 235 | 189 | 189 | 228 | 55 | 43 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 43 |
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