Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 26ft (8.0m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 7PM is: 6.0m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 2.0m 22s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 23ft (7.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 21ft (6.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 26ft (8.0m) | 17s |
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 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15989 | 12861 | 22497 | 20791 | 35586 | 24535 | 16780 | 11536 | 9762 | 7409 | 4218 | 2832 | 1766 | 1420 | 1548 | 880 | 778 | 720 | 1488 | 1289 | 1036 | 872 | 770 | 582 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:55AM1.28m | 00:15AM1.38m | 12:45PM1.32m | 1:06AM1.40m | 1:38PM1.39m | 2:00AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04PM0.28m | 6:37AM0.23m | 6:55PM0.26m | 7:26AM0.19m | 7:49PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | |
— | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | — | S 22 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
6827 | — | — | 3952 | 18857 | 12979 | 8766 | 6607 | 4804 | 3567 | 2476 | 934 | 1003 | 1152 | 880 | 880 | 778 | 720 | 1488 | 1289 | 1036 | 872 | 770 | 582 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SE 13 |
2067 | — | — | — | 736 | — | — | — | — | — | 913 | 948 | 359 | 119 | 104 | 94 | 301 | 415 | 68 | 65 | 22 | 21 | 97 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | SSW 12 | SSE 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | ESE 13 | S 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 29 | 371 | 13 | 30 | 58 | 18 | 99 | 17 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15989 | 12861 | 22497 | 20791 | 35586 | 24535 | 16780 | 11536 | 9762 | 7409 | 4218 | 2832 | 1766 | 1420 | 1548 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 215 | 256 | 242 | 163 | 163 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 40 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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