Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainakarua River Mouth today (13 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainakarua River Mouth at 11PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Wainakarua River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | SSE 19 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | S 15 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 42 | 44 | 51 | 52 | 55 | 62 | 35 | 25 | 38 | 39 | 48 | 140 | 73 | 70 | 91 | 93 | 90 | 51 | 46 | 44 | 59 | 77 | 38 | 70 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:19AM1.86m | 2:53PM2.04m | 3:13AM1.90m | 3:46PM2.06m | 4:06AM1.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13PM0.12m | 8:31AM-0.02m | 9:09PM0.08m | 9:27AM-0.05m | 10:04PM0.05m | 10:22AM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — |
 | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | SSW 4 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 42 | 44 | 51 | 52 | 55 | 62 | 35 | 25 | 8 | 39 | 31 | 42 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 31 | 59 | 77 | 11 | 70 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 12 | ENE 5 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 48 | 140 | 73 | 42 | 91 | 93 | 90 | 51 | 29 | 5 | 41 | 40 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 13 | S 8 | S 18 | S 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 11 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 15 | ESE 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 70 | 70 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 46 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 51 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 42 | 47 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Wainakarua River Mouth surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest