Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipapa Bay today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipapa Bay at 7AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waipapa Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 68 | 82 | 126 | 117 | 106 | 100 | 74 | 69 | 66 | 46 | 58 | 77 | 73 | 101 | 93 | 88 | 86 | 110 | 59 | 101 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on |
High Tide | 2:16AM1.50m | 2:47PM1.64m | 3:12AM1.53m | 3:44PM1.72m | 4:09AM1.56m | 4:41PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.15m | 8:26AM0.09m | 9:04PM0.10m | 9:22AM0.04m | 10:04PM0.06m | 10:19AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 9 | 28 | 68 | 82 | 126 | 117 | 106 | 100 | 74 | 69 | 66 | 46 | 45 | 77 | 73 | 101 | 93 | 88 | 86 | 27 | 54 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 5 | S 12 | SSE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 50 | 42 | 28 | 8 | 27 | 11 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 38 | 58 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 27 | 21 | 43 | 101 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 17 | SSW 16 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 13 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | NNE 4 | SE 12 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 39 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 53 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 24 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | S 11 | SSE 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 10 | — | — | 110 | 59 | 94 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 122 |
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