Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipatiki today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 8AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waipatiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 281 | 265 | 144 | 389 | 149 | 391 | 184 | 154 | 148 | 133 | 127 | 160 | 207 | 540 | 395 | 239 | 234 | 235 | 262 | 314 | 371 | 449 | 541 | 621 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:16AM1.33m | 9:37PM1.46m | 10:00AM1.34m | 10:20PM1.45m | 10:45AM1.36m | 11:04PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.27m | 3:28PM0.27m | 4:03AM0.26m | 4:12PM0.28m | 4:45AM0.25m | 4:57PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 281 | 200 | 68 | 235 | 149 | 169 | 184 | 154 | 148 | 133 | 127 | 160 | 207 | 251 | 251 | 239 | 234 | 235 | 262 | 314 | 371 | 449 | 541 | 621 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | SSW 19 | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 96 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 37 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 19 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SW 7 | S 7 | SW 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 106 | 265 | 144 | 389 | — | 391 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 540 | 395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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