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Waimarie surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand
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Waimarie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waimarie sea temperature is
12.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waimarie today?
The current surf forecast for Waimarie at 4AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Evening (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Waimarie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 1055 | 1163 | 949 | 874 | 862 | 929 | 743 | 727 | 671 | 768 | 648 | 666 | 711 | 507 | 529 | 644 | 615 | 661 | 581 | 657 | 648 | 648 | 631 | 681 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:00PM 3.05 | 10:23AM 2.97 | 10:40PM 3.13 | 11:01AM 3.02 | 11:17PM 3.15 | 11:37AM 3.02 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:13AM 0.20 | 4:29PM 0.21 | 4:54AM 0.13 | 5:08PM 0.16 | 5:31AM 0.11 | 5:45PM 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
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