Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | NE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 27 | 38 | 69 | 80 | 85 | 132 | 315 | 448 | 390 | 148 | 62 | 14 | 14 | 46 | 44 | 40 | 59 | 38 | 18 | 339 | 667 | 382 | 373 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:58AM1.28m | 9:20PM1.40m | 9:41AM1.26m | 10:02PM1.38m | 10:24AM1.25m | 10:44PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02AM0.29m | 3:09PM0.29m | 3:45AM0.29m | 3:51PM0.30m | 4:27AM0.29m | 4:33PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
16 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 144 | 196 | 189 | 148 | 62 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 44 | 40 | 59 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 398 | 382 | 373 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | E 9 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | E 9 | S 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 |
15 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 46 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 | SW 13 | S 9 | — | E 18 | S 9 | S 9 | E 16 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 9 | S 13 | NE 9 | S 3 | NE 9 | S 13 | S 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 15 |
6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — |
22 | 27 | 38 | 69 | 80 | 85 | 132 | 315 | 448 | 390 | 281 | 235 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 23 | 177 | 339 | 667 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 61 | 63 | 82 | 82 | 61 | 61 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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