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Wainakarua River Mouth surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
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Wainakarua River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wainakarua River Mouth sea temperature is
12.9° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wainakarua River Mouth today?
The current surf forecast for Wainakarua River Mouth at 11PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Wainakarua River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | |
1982 | 1980 | 2074 | 1942 | 1430 | 1279 | 1139 | 903 | 754 | 645 | 514 | 408 | 380 | 292 | 966 | 1265 | 5196 | 1735 | 1553 | 3133 | 2801 | 2584 | 1139 | 960 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:02PM1.52m | 10:22AM1.45m | 10:48PM1.57m | 11:09AM1.52m | 11:34PM1.63m | 11:57AM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44PM0.43m | 4:17AM0.43m | 4:30PM0.37m | 5:01AM0.36m | 5:17PM0.30m | 5:45AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | |
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Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 |
0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
31 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 1430 | 1279 | 1139 | 903 | 754 | 645 | 514 | 408 | 380 | 292 | 966 | 1265 | 1549 | 39 | 39 | 1465 | 1172 | 1215 | 1139 | 960 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | NE 9 | — | — | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 16 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 11 | E 13 | E 12 | E 11 | S 19 |
34 | 20 | — | — | 82 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 63 | 256 | 61 | 61 | 40 | 36 | 33 | 22 | 51 | 43 | 38 | 190 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | SSE 17 | E 11 | — | NE 11 | E 14 | S 26 | S 25 | E 13 | S 22 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | E 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | 163 | 28 | 62 | — | 121 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 31 | 83 | 90 | 129 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | — | — |
1982 | 1980 | 2074 | 1942 | 22 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5196 | 1735 | 1553 | 3133 | 2801 | 2584 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 242 | 242 | 53 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 97 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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