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 2PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-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 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 7 | S 9 | S 21 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 14 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 133 | 78 | 56 | 62 | 55 | 47 | 602 | 1469 | 2631 | 9077 | 16764 | 20952 | 19312 | 22808 | 14120 | 5546 | 3993 | 2698 | 4220 | 2739 | 1739 | 1423 | 989 | 853 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:13AM1.30m | 11:33PM1.42m | 12:00PM1.33m | 00:20AM1.43m | 12:50PM1.37m | 1:11AM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24PM0.31m | 5:58AM0.27m | 6:10PM0.29m | 6:43AM0.24m | 7:01PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 |
 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | 4:53 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SE 13 | S 9 | S 21 | S 22 | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 133 | 78 | 56 | 38 | 26 | 24 | 7 | 805 | 2631 | 3432 | — | — | — | 13098 | 8174 | 5546 | 3993 | 2698 | 1935 | 1718 | 784 | 1219 | 989 | 853 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 21 | S 21 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | E 9 | S 20 | S 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 34 | 33 | 62 | 55 | 47 | 2 | 536 | 2106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 797 | 333 | 497 | 205 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 | E 9 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | S 7 | S 9 | S 11 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 602 | 1469 | 1828 | 9077 | 16764 | 20952 | 19312 | 22808 | 14120 | — | — | — | 4220 | 2739 | 1739 | 1423 | 799 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 119 | 40 | 40 | 33 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 167 | 40 | 40 | 55 | 55 | 40 | 53 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
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