Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (17 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 11PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
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 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 144 | 788 | 282 | 154 | 148 | 246 | 595 | 631 | 546 | 436 | 191 | 248 | 244 | 353 | 1526 | 1907 | 1863 | 1339 | 952 | 711 | 442 | 417 | 330 | 239 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:19PM1.75m | 7:47AM1.58m | 8:16PM1.74m | 8:44AM1.56m | 9:12PM1.70m | 9:41AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43AM-0.02m | 2:00PM-0.03m | 2:41AM-0.02m | 2:58PM-0.01m | 3:38AM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — |
 | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 98 | 177 | 282 | 77 | 117 | 165 | 595 | 631 | 546 | 436 | 191 | 248 | 244 | 248 | 1526 | 1907 | 1863 | 1339 | 952 | 711 | 442 | 417 | 330 | 239 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 12 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 144 | 96 | 14 | 154 | 148 | 246 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 163 | 161 | 216 | 353 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 36 | 44 | 59 | 56 | 53 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 18 | ESE 12 | SSW 11 | SE 12 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 19 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 14 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 |
| kJ | 66 | 788 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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