Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimanu Bay today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimanu Bay at 1PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waimanu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 200 | 200 | 162 | 196 | 192 | 234 | 284 | 326 | 590 | 614 | 784 | 839 | 766 | 643 | 548 | 497 | 439 | 439 | 476 | 526 | 476 | 488 | 488 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:28AM0.74m | 4:28PM0.51m | 7:40AM0.70m | 9:21AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04PM0.46m | 11:29PM0.20m | 00:12AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 200 | 200 | 162 | 196 | 192 | 234 | 284 | 326 | 590 | 614 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | W 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | N 12 | N 11 | W 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 43 | 43 | 7 | 19 | 83 | 2 | 60 | 66 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 12 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 9 | NNE 9 | W 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 16 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | N 11 | N 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 10 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 53 | 25 | — | 96 | — | — | — | — | 784 | 839 | 766 | 643 | 548 | 497 | 439 | 439 | 476 | 526 | 476 | 488 | 488 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
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