Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimarama today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 1AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 75 | 115 | 179 | 174 | 153 | 97 | 87 | 78 | 71 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 54 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 51 | 76 | 67 | 76 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:38AM1.42m | 3:02PM1.49m | 3:35AM1.41m | 3:57PM1.45m | 4:29AM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28PM0.11m | 8:48AM0.16m | 9:23PM0.13m | 9:44AM0.19m | 10:15PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | 7:55 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 75 | 115 | 179 | 174 | 153 | 26 | 26 | 78 | 71 | 19 | 39 | 41 | 38 | 44 | 48 | 38 | 46 | 22 | 51 | 76 | 67 | 76 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | S 14 | S 13 | NE 10 | E 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 12 | ENE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 97 | 87 | 4 | 3 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 54 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | E 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 16 | 32 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 23 | 55 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 109 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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