Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 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 11AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 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 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | 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 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1372 | 1380 | 1015 | 846 | 725 | 1060 | 1703 | 1890 | 1670 | 1548 | 1412 | 1278 | 1048 | 900 | 989 | 900 | 987 | 968 | 882 | 722 | 650 | 580 | 524 | 452 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | glassy | 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 | 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 | 8:41AM0.26m | 9:10PM0.32m | 9:26AM0.29m | 9:57PM0.33m | 10:11AM0.29m | 10:44PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 416 | 433 | 1015 | 846 | 725 | 1058 | 1703 | 1890 | 1670 | 1548 | 1412 | 1278 | 1048 | 900 | 989 | 900 | 987 | 968 | 882 | 722 | 650 | 580 | 524 | 452 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 7 | S 17 | S 7 | S 8 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 454 | 586 | 694 | 617 | 469 | 424 | 339 | 262 | 198 | 161 | 321 | 177 | 481 | 206 | 164 | 412 | 470 | 501 | 352 | 261 | 179 | 123 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | 404 | — | 438 | 318 | 298 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 1372 | 1380 | — | — | — | 1060 | — | — | — | — | — | 181 | 224 | 264 | 160 | — | 266 | 163 | 150 | 135 | 137 | 182 | 161 | 194 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 213 | 213 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 111 | 115 | 115 | 205 | 40 | 205 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 163 | 40 | 21 |
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