Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimanu Bay today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimanu Bay at 7AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Waimanu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | NE 8 | E 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
192 | 151 | 145 | 216 | 227 | 222 | 208 | 193 | 158 | 151 | 147 | 144 | 49 | 41 | 42 | 35 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 43 | 51 | 100 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:04AM0.47m | 4:44PM1.07m | 3:56AM0.46m | 5:26PM1.02m | 4:52AM0.45m | 6:06PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM-0.04m | 11:44PM0.29m | 9:53AM0.01m | 00:30AM0.29m | 10:38AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
4 | 151 | 145 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | N 7 | NW 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NE 10 | NE 5 | NW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 33 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | NW 11 | N 7 | W 11 | W 11 | N 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 10 | N 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
192 | — | — | 216 | 227 | 222 | 208 | 193 | 158 | 151 | 147 | 144 | 49 | 41 | 42 | 32 | 28 | 13 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 51 | 100 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 70 | 77 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 69 | 69 | 66 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 77 | 71 |
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