Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 8AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 121 | 97 | 96 | 99 | 94 | 138 | 92 | 161 | 73 | 68 | 56 | 58 | 73 | 86 | 66 | 34 | 32 | 37 | 47 | 37 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:40AM1.45m | 6:03PM1.49m | 6:31AM1.47m | 6:53PM1.47m | 7:20AM1.48m | 7:42PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30PM0.12m | 11:52AM0.15m | 00:21AM0.12m | 12:45PM0.15m | 1:10AM0.13m | 1:36PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 121 | 97 | 94 | 99 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 56 | 58 | 73 | 86 | 66 | 34 | 32 | 37 | 47 | 37 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 6 | S 9 | ESE 6 | S 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 68 | 69 | 96 | 52 | 70 | 64 | 40 | 38 | 22 | 24 | 35 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 9 | S 12 | S 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 23 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | NE 3 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | SSW 3 | — | SSW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 138 | 3 | 161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 109 | 80 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 115 | 252 | 190 | 178 |
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