Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (11 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 12AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
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 Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5861 | 3097 | 1965 | 1574 | 1087 | 898 | 804 | 746 | 1488 | 1177 | 1000 | 872 | 729 | 515 | 444 | 359 | 291 | 218 | 205 | 166 | 149 | 111 | 88 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:06AM1.40m | 1:38PM1.39m | 2:00AM1.43m | 2:33PM1.47m | 2:57AM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55PM0.26m | 7:26AM0.19m | 7:49PM0.22m | 8:17AM0.15m | 8:46PM0.17m | 9:12AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
2768 | 1401 | 1130 | 1377 | 1087 | 898 | 804 | 746 | 1488 | 1177 | 1000 | 872 | 729 | 515 | 444 | 359 | 291 | 218 | 205 | 166 | 149 | 111 | 88 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 14 | S 18 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 9 |
— | 748 | 480 | 937 | 11 | 98 | 301 | 395 | 103 | 58 | 53 | 21 | 95 | 19 | 41 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSE 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | S 20 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | 21 | 29 | 371 | 13 | 31 | 7 | 18 | 98 | 39 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
5861 | 3097 | 1965 | 1574 | 964 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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