Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 4AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 829 | 1197 | 1431 | 1559 | 2031 | 835 | 792 | 1684 | 1682 | 1933 | 1676 | 1405 | 1295 | 1197 | 1174 | 1130 | 1009 | 917 | 818 | 900 | 935 | 834 | 738 | 751 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:28AM1.33m | 2:58PM1.36m | 3:16AM1.30m | 3:44PM1.37m | 4:02AM1.30m | 4:29PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.30m | 8:41AM0.26m | 9:10PM0.32m | 9:26AM0.29m | 9:57PM0.33m | 10:11AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 491 | 408 | 416 | 433 | 1109 | 835 | 792 | 1268 | 1682 | 1933 | 1676 | 1405 | 1295 | 1197 | 1174 | 1130 | 1009 | 917 | 818 | 900 | 935 | 834 | 738 | 751 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 8 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 454 | 586 | 606 | 545 | 469 | 443 | 346 | 273 | 241 | 161 | 321 | 160 | 481 | 438 | 318 | 318 | 465 | 401 | 352 | 261 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | S 20 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | 509 | — | — | — | 70 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 829 | 1197 | 1431 | 1559 | 2031 | — | — | 1684 | — | — | — | — | — | 194 | 224 | 251 | 135 | 150 | 193 | 229 | 216 | 264 | 247 | 180 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 210 | 210 | 213 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 29 | 40 | 205 | 164 | 163 | 164 | 40 | 40 |
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