Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (31 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 10PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 5 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3055 | 1599 | 1494 | 1092 | 969 | 765 | 690 | 596 | 433 | 338 | 274 | 223 | 161 | 122 | 94 | 68 | 47 | 34 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 10:46PM1.53m | 11:14AM1.65m | 11:42PM1.50m | 12:11PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00AM0.05m | 5:39PM0.05m | 5:56AM0.07m | 6:35PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 1678 | 1599 | 1494 | 1092 | 969 | 765 | 690 | 596 | 433 | 338 | 274 | 223 | 161 | 122 | 94 | 68 | 47 | 28 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 13 | E 12 | E 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 11 | NE 5 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 21 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — |
| kJ | 3055 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 8 | 34 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 538 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 80 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 6 |
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