Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipatiki today (01 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 11PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Waipatiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 11 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 1405 | 54 | 215 | 241 | 167 | 161 | 150 | 96 | 89 | 199 | 94 | 97 | 99 | 99 | 60 | 57 | 42 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:44PM1.49m | 8:05AM1.37m | 8:26PM1.49m | 8:49AM1.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07AM0.25m | 2:17PM0.23m | 2:50AM0.23m | 3:02PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 38 | 51 | 54 | 215 | 241 | 167 | 161 | 150 | 94 | 89 | 199 | 94 | 97 | 99 | 99 | 60 | 57 | 42 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 14 | SSE 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | E 15 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 33 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 71 | 73 | 96 | 87 | 4 | 45 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 11 | SE 14 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 15 | E 14 | E 14 | S 23 | E 13 | SSW 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 19 | 25 | 51 | 25 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 55 | 1405 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
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