Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainakarua River Mouth today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainakarua River Mouth at 4AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Wainakarua River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 58 | 58 | 82 | 64 | 43 | 161 | 40 | 49 | 149 | 209 | 299 | 670 | 1398 | 1811 | 1334 | 1003 | 639 | 478 | 451 | 356 | 323 | 258 | 246 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:52PM1.82m | 8:19AM1.69m | 8:51PM1.73m | 9:21AM1.64m | 9:49PM1.66m | 10:21AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.18m | 2:35PM0.18m | 3:08AM0.22m | 3:32PM0.26m | 4:02AM0.27m | 4:27PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — |
mm | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 54 | 58 | 82 | 27 | 24 | 46 | 40 | 49 | 149 | 209 | 299 | 670 | 1398 | 1811 | 1334 | 1003 | 639 | 478 | 451 | 356 | 323 | 258 | 246 | 167 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SE 16 | SSE 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 58 | 10 | 32 | 64 | 43 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | E 16 | S 16 | S 13 | SSE 12 | S 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | NE 7 | — | E 14 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | N 3 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 40 | 40 | 77 | — | 161 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 1 | 13 | 20 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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