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Wainui Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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Wainui Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wainui Bay sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wainui Bay today (01 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Bay at 10PM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
2515 | 3195 | 3630 | 4084 | 4159 | 4220 | 3786 | 3171 | 2667 | 2170 | 1951 | 1848 | 1595 | 1379 | 666 | 943 | 865 | 738 | 611 | 531 | 440 | 359 | 351 | 281 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:46PM2.03m | 8:45AM1.90m | 9:24PM2.02m | 9:24AM1.88m | 10:01PM2.00m | 10:04AM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.54m | 2:40AM0.68m | 2:55PM0.55m | 3:21AM0.67m | 3:32PM0.56m | 4:01AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | |
1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | — | — | — | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
17 | 17 | — | — | — | 4220 | 3786 | 3171 | 2667 | 2170 | 1951 | 1848 | 1595 | 1379 | 666 | 943 | 865 | 738 | 611 | 531 | 440 | 359 | 351 | 281 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 58 | 55 | 55 | 83 | 490 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 15 | N 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NNW 3 |
2515 | 3195 | 3630 | 4084 | 4159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 495 | 489 | 502 | 66 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 79 |
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