Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 11AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 729 | 515 | 444 | 359 | 291 | 209 | 205 | 201 | 132 | 90 | 113 | 140 | 132 | 154 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 173 | 137 | 137 | 132 | 79 | 57 | 41 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:00AM1.43m | 2:33PM1.47m | 2:57AM1.47m | 3:30PM1.55m | 3:55AM1.51m | 4:27PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.15m | 8:46PM0.17m | 9:12AM0.10m | 9:46PM0.12m | 10:08AM0.06m | 10:45PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 729 | 515 | 444 | 359 | 291 | 209 | 205 | 201 | 132 | 90 | 113 | 140 | 132 | 154 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 173 | 137 | 137 | 132 | 79 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 18 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 13 | ESE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 95 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 31 | 47 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 7 | 23 | 46 | 38 | 57 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 11 | S 14 | ESE 10 | S 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 18 | SE 13 | — | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 39 | 8 | 32 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 7 | — | 15 | 33 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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