Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipu River today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipu River at 1AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waipu River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3074 | 2546 | 2330 | 1978 | 1661 | 1467 | 1159 | 967 | 817 | 640 | 489 | 432 | 383 | 307 | 241 | 235 | 203 | 176 | 145 | 136 | 97 | 109 | 267 | 432 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:47PM2.05m | 8:58AM1.91m | 9:29PM2.04m | 9:39AM1.88m | 10:10PM2.02m | 10:21AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM0.46m | 3:24PM0.33m | 3:58AM0.47m | 4:05PM0.35m | 4:41AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
3074 | 2546 | 2330 | 1978 | 1661 | 1467 | 1159 | 967 | 817 | 640 | 489 | 432 | 383 | 307 | 241 | 235 | 203 | 176 | 145 | 136 | 97 | 109 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | — |
— | — | — | 83 | 55 | 31 | 541 | 394 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 14 | — | N 15 | — | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 14 | 26 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 15 | 23 | 45 | 37 | 34 | 64 | 89 | 267 | 432 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 62 | 39 | 180 | 212 | 432 |
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