
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 4PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 24 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 19 | 37 | 44 | 75 | 115 | 179 | 174 | 153 | 97 | 87 | 78 | 71 | 152 | 120 | 113 | 88 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 1:08PM1.58m | 1:39AM1.44m | 2:06PM1.53m | 2:38AM1.42m | 3:02PM1.49m | 3:35AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32PM0.09m | 7:50AM0.13m | 8:28PM0.11m | 8:48AM0.16m | 9:23PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | |
— | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | 7:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 44 | 75 | 115 | 179 | 174 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 78 | 71 | 77 | 120 | 113 | 88 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | E 12 | E 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 153 | 97 | 87 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 54 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 8 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 6 | NE 3 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | 24 | 3 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 16 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 47 | 152 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 165 | 153 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 61 | 109 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 109 | 109 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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