
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 6AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
171 | 130 | 125 | 60 | 43 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 46 | 41 | 29 | 60 | 52 | 80 | 70 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 14 | 110 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:05AM1.37m | 5:27PM1.42m | 5:55AM1.45m | 6:18PM1.46m | 6:46AM1.52m | 7:10PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54PM0.22m | 11:16AM0.22m | 11:43PM0.17m | 12:09PM0.17m | 00:33AM0.13m | 1:03PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
171 | 130 | 125 | 60 | 43 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 42 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 52 | 80 | 70 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 31 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
14 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 42 | 48 | 48 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 60 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 14 | SSW 14 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 19 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 11 | E 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 10 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 37 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 46 | 23 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | NNE 8 | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | W 2 | — | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | WSW 3 | — | NE 5 | NNE 6 | — | — | S 4 | S 5 |
1 | 1 | — | 6 | 7 | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 6 | 110 | — | — | 15 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 61 | 6 | 63 | 63 | 199 | 199 | 71 |
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