Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainui Bay today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Bay at 4AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
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 33mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2253 | 1978 | 1765 | 1470 | 608 | 716 | 650 | 589 | 437 | 419 | 375 | 294 | 263 | 230 | 176 | 168 | 139 | 118 | 115 | 160 | 273 | 366 | 622 | 869 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:24PM2.02m | 9:24AM1.88m | 10:01PM2.00m | 10:04AM1.87m | 10:37PM1.99m | 10:45AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.67m | 3:32PM0.56m | 4:01AM0.66m | 4:08PM0.59m | 4:42AM0.66m | 4:45PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | |
3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 6 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | 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 10 | NE 8 |
2253 | 1978 | 1765 | 1470 | 608 | 716 | 650 | 589 | 437 | 419 | 375 | 294 | 263 | 230 | 176 | 168 | 139 | 118 | 115 | 90 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 7 | ENE 10 | NW 8 | NW 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 14 | E 11 |
58 | 55 | 31 | 217 | 427 | 45 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | NW 7 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | NW 11 | NW 10 | N 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 53 | 11 | 26 | 26 | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 50 | — | — | 19 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 36 | 37 | 56 | 78 | 110 | 160 | 273 | 366 | 622 | 869 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 79 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 66 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 111 | 111 | 305 | 516 | 546 | 546 | 546 |
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