Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipaoa River today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipaoa River at 10AM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Waipaoa River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16105 | 11783 | 8480 | 6402 | 4566 | 3426 | 2121 | 1493 | 1763 | 1820 | 634 | 538 | 488 | 404 | 260 | 542 | 542 | 433 | 326 | 254 | 249 | 185 | 157 | 136 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:34AM1.41m | 1:06PM1.33m | 1:25AM1.43m | 1:59PM1.39m | 2:19AM1.45m | 2:55PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56AM0.24m | 7:12PM0.29m | 7:45AM0.20m | 8:08PM0.26m | 8:38AM0.16m | 9:06PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 9730 | 6824 | 5096 | 3645 | 2866 | 2546 | 1553 | 1155 | 903 | 734 | 634 | 538 | 488 | 404 | 235 | 542 | 542 | 433 | 326 | 254 | 249 | 185 | 157 | 136 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 12 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | S 18 | SE 14 | S 15 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 | 64 | 93 | 133 | 186 | 260 | 67 | 21 | 20 | 64 | 55 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | SSW 12 | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 186 | 83 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 97 | 43 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 16105 | 11783 | 8480 | 6402 | 4566 | 3426 | 2121 | 1493 | 1763 | 1820 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 122 | 106 | 122 | 110 | 110 | 113 | 60 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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