
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 4AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 5 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
223 | 161 | 122 | 94 | 68 | 47 | 43 | 25 | 50 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 18 | 36 | 45 | 71 | 116 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 11:42PM1.50m | 12:11PM1.62m | 00:41AM1.46m | 1:08PM1.58m | 1:39AM1.44m | 2:06PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56AM0.07m | 6:35PM0.07m | 6:53AM0.10m | 7:32PM0.09m | 7:50AM0.13m | 8:28PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 |
223 | 161 | 122 | 94 | 68 | 47 | 16 | 17 | 50 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 45 | 71 | 116 | 181 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | E 14 | SW 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
29 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 33 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 36 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | S 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
39 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 3 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | 4 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 172 | 165 | 162 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 61 | 109 | 82 | 0 | 2 |
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