Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipatiki today (09 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 8PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waipatiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 116 | 110 | 107 | 79 | 60 | 58 | 44 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 33 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 4:07AM1.52m | 4:36PM1.64m | 5:03AM1.54m | 5:30PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59PM0.11m | 10:18AM0.09m | 10:56PM0.09m | 11:16AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 116 | 110 | 107 | 79 | 60 | 58 | 44 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 33 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 8 | NE 4 | E 14 | E 15 | E 14 | E 15 | E 3 | E 8 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 16 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 16 | E 8 | N 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 15 | E 15 | S 20 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 11 | E 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 75 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 75 | 3 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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