Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipatiki today (10 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 10PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Waipatiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 57 | 124 | 116 | 54 | 43 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 48 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:37AM1.53m | 6:59PM1.53m | 7:26AM1.54m | 7:47PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:27AM0.12m | 12:51PM0.15m | 1:16AM0.13m | 1:42PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 57 | 57 | 57 | 69 | 54 | 43 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 48 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | E 3 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 8 | S 14 | S 8 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 35 | 32 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 124 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 85 | 222 | 222 | 149 | 149 |
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