Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainui Reef today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Reef at 11AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
138 | 136 | 173 | 200 | 200 | 206 | 206 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 209 | 182 | 196 | 298 | 325 | 378 | 291 | 311 | 223 | 211 | 167 | 203 | 401 | 307 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:52AM2.44m | 9:21PM2.53m | 9:46AM2.51m | 10:12PM2.62m | 10:37AM2.54m | 11:02PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM0.27m | 3:14PM0.18m | 3:42AM0.17m | 4:03PM0.13m | 4:32AM0.11m | 4:50PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 17 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 6 | S 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
138 | 136 | 97 | 93 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 103 | 44 | 44 | 98 | 63 | 60 | 179 | 233 | 241 | 291 | 142 | 103 | 103 | 97 | 56 | 401 | 307 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 9 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
7 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 81 | 79 | 80 | 42 | 66 | 66 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 85 | 53 | 9 | 261 | 251 | 223 | 211 | 84 | 96 | 33 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 15 |
18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 11 | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | 87 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 167 | 203 | 68 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | NW 4 |
88 | 132 | 173 | 200 | 200 | 206 | 206 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 209 | 182 | 196 | 298 | 325 | 378 | 58 | 311 | 202 | 151 | — | — | — | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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