Wainui Beach - Whales Surf Photo by Tom Bassett-Eason

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Open ocean wave model on 17 December at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

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Open ocean wave model on 17 December at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

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Open ocean wave model on 17 December at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

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Open ocean wave model on 17 December at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

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Open ocean wave model on 17 December at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

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	SSE	S		S	SSE
	9 s	cross- on		7 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 December at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

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	SE	SSW		S	SSE
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Open ocean wave model on 18 December at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SW	SSW	SSE	NE
	9 s	cross	7 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 December at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SW	SSW	SSE	NE
	9 s	cross- on	7 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 December at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	S		S	SSE
	9 s	cross- on		8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 December at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	S		S	SSE
	9 s	on		8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 December at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE		S	SSE
	9 s	on		8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 December at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSW		S	SSE
	9 s	cross- on		8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 December at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSE	NE
	9 s	cross- on	8 s	9 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 December at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSE	NE
	9 s	cross- on	7 s	9 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 December at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW	S	NE	E
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 December at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSW	S	NE	E
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 December at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Whales around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 8 minutes before high water (rising spring tide). Tide height was 1.9m (6.3 ft). Range 2.00m (6.6 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Wainui Beach - Whales Surf Photo: 'Shorey' by Tom Bassett-Eason

White Fence/Chalet a bit of high tide fun swell built over the following days and White fence seemed to be the best spot on Wainui

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User: Tom Bassett-Eason (23 photos)

Country: New Zealand (2470 photos)

Photo taken at: 11:04 am 18 Dec 2015