Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainui Bay today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Bay at 3AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 9 | NNE 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
479 | 383 | 375 | 335 | 263 | 230 | 179 | 176 | 145 | 120 | 118 | 156 | 259 | 498 | 654 | 940 | 716 | 736 | 256 | 284 | 291 | 239 | 203 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:01PM2.00m | 10:04AM1.87m | 10:37PM1.99m | 10:45AM1.85m | 11:17PM1.97m | 11:27AM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01AM0.66m | 4:08PM0.59m | 4:42AM0.66m | 4:45PM0.61m | 5:24AM0.66m | 5:26PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | NNW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 |
479 | 383 | 375 | 335 | 263 | 230 | 179 | 176 | 145 | 120 | 118 | 112 | 104 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 455 | 256 | 186 | 155 | 128 | 113 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | E 9 | NNE 8 | NNW 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNW 8 | NW 9 |
26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 213 | 78 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 107 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | N 14 | E 11 | E 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | E 11 | NE 8 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | — |
— | 27 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 39 | 51 | 51 | 53 | 59 | 99 | 156 | 259 | 498 | 654 | 940 | 716 | 736 | 206 | 284 | 291 | 239 | 203 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 92 | 281 | 334 | 546 | 546 | 610 | 532 | 92 | 71 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 6 | 0 |
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