Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 7PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
155 | 99 | 76 | 59 | 46 | 44 | 40 | 27 | 65 | 106 | 68 | 106 | 146 | 161 | 189 | 159 | 126 | 74 | 57 | 60 | 85 | 159 | 70 | 864 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:41AM1.26m | 10:02PM1.38m | 10:24AM1.25m | 10:44PM1.37m | 11:08AM1.25m | 11:28PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51PM0.30m | 4:27AM0.29m | 4:33PM0.30m | 5:09AM0.28m | 5:17PM0.30m | 5:52AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 11 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 19 |
155 | 99 | 76 | 59 | 28 | 25 | 40 | 11 | 25 | 79 | 68 | 106 | 146 | 161 | 189 | 159 | 126 | 74 | 57 | 60 | 42 | 159 | 70 | 864 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | S 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SE 13 | S 18 | ENE 9 |
18 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 46 | 44 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 38 | 60 | 85 | 7 | 59 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | S 13 | E 10 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 19 | SSW 12 | SE 14 | E 9 | SSE 13 | SE 13 |
3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | NW 3 | — | — | WSW 4 | — | SW 4 | S 6 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 27 | 65 | 106 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 10 | — | 4 | 101 | 429 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 163 | 21 |
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