
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipatiki today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 6AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waipatiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 25 | 77 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 145 | 203 | 193 | 102 | 53 | 47 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:13PM1.70m | 10:43AM1.54m | 11:08PM1.63m | 11:39AM1.49m | 00:01AM1.55m | 12:33PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38AM0.03m | 4:56PM0.08m | 5:32AM0.08m | 5:50PM0.15m | 6:23AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 4 |
19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 145 | 203 | 193 | 102 | 53 | 47 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 20 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | SE 6 | SSE 14 |
5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 10 | S 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 20 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 19 | 25 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 78 | 161 | 3 | 58 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
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