Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipatiki today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 4PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waipatiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 19 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 452 | 443 | 394 | 340 | 353 | 458 | 476 | 382 | 432 | 402 | 356 | 358 | 329 | 308 | 294 | 295 | 308 | 1005 | 300 | 300 | 267 | 273 | 279 | 225 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:35PM1.43m | 4:54AM1.35m | 5:19PM1.45m | 5:39AM1.36m | 6:04PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM0.30m | 10:50PM0.33m | 11:03AM0.30m | 11:37PM0.32m | 11:49AM0.29m | 00:24AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 452 | 443 | 394 | 340 | 353 | 458 | 476 | 382 | 432 | 402 | 356 | 358 | 329 | 308 | 294 | 295 | 308 | 308 | 300 | 300 | 267 | 273 | 279 | 225 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 18 | S 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 36 | 32 | 26 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 49 | 46 | 41 | 25 | 8 | 37 | 71 | 117 | 142 | 148 | 146 | 122 | 70 | 69 | 51 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 19 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1005 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 14 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 51 | 48 | 32 | 65 | 4 | 300 | 51 | 277 | 218 | 232 | 285 | 326 | 276 | 220 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 147 | 149 | 151 | 5 | 21 | 179 | 198 | 198 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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