Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipatiki today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 7PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Waipatiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 344 | 16 | 17 | 47 | 116 | 100 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:02PM1.40m | 1:23AM1.33m | 1:50PM1.39m | 2:11AM1.31m | 2:38PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM0.30m | 7:17PM0.34m | 7:34AM0.33m | 8:05PM0.36m | 8:20AM0.34m | 8:53PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 47 | 116 | 100 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 5 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | E 14 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | — | S 12 | SE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 4 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 4 | — | ENE 2 | NNW 2 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | — | WSW 3 | NW 3 | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 344 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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