Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimanu Bay today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimanu Bay at 7AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 21s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waimanu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | ENE 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 477 | 461 | 415 | 394 | 410 | 413 | 376 | 874 | 920 | 905 | 878 | 781 | 679 | 587 | 466 | 412 | 347 | 347 | 325 | 341 | 1061 | 2477 | 2836 | 3118 | 2516 | 2007 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:07AM0.95m | 2:14PM0.52m | 3:40AM0.95m | 2:42PM0.49m | 4:14AM0.94m | 3:09PM0.47m | 4:50AM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46AM0.32m | 8:20PM0.06m | 10:26AM0.33m | 8:48PM0.06m | 11:07AM0.35m | 9:17PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | 5:43 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 |
| kJ | 477 | 461 | 415 | 394 | 280 | 280 | 217 | 874 | 920 | 905 | 878 | 781 | 679 | 587 | 466 | 412 | 347 | 347 | 325 | 341 | 1061 | 2477 | 2836 | 3118 | 2516 | 2007 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 21 | W 21 | N 16 | N 7 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNW 18 | NNW 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | W 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 9 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 237 | 376 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 54 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 337 | 288 | 10 | 10 | 3 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | NNW 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 6 | S 13 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | W 16 | WNW 16 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | W 15 | WNW 15 | NNW 20 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | 83 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 25 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 75 | 24 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 222 | 355 | 346 | 367 | 410 | 413 | 337 | 302 | 302 | 266 | 270 | 239 | 239 | 233 | 238 | 202 | 266 | 259 | 266 | 268 | 261 | 284 | 252 | 252 | 284 | 284 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 37 | 32 | 58 | 29 | 32 | 58 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 58 | 58 | 37 | 37 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 44 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
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