Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainui Bay today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Bay at 11AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 09). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 64 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 41 | 43 | 43 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:37AM1.94m | 1:53PM1.81m | 2:30AM1.96m | 2:55PM1.84m | 3:24AM1.99m | 4:01PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.68m | 7:54PM0.74m | 8:39AM0.65m | 8:56PM0.76m | 9:36AM0.60m | 10:02PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 41 | 43 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | N 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | — |
6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | N 10 | E 9 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 22 | E 17 | E 15 | E 14 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 2 | SE 6 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 64 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 460 | 375 | 324 | 375 | 375 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 19 | 0 | 46 | 67 | 67 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 13 |
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