Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipu River today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 23s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipu River at 5AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 23s |
Table - waves today at Waipu River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 23 | SSE 5 | E 23 | SSE 4 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 51 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03AM1.95m | 1:32PM1.79m | 1:53AM1.96m | 2:28PM1.84m | 2:47AM1.99m | 3:26PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58PM0.49m | 7:40AM0.46m | 7:48PM0.51m | 8:29AM0.41m | 8:43PM0.50m | 9:21AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
23 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | N 7 | NNE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | N 7 | N 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 23 | E 23 | E 22 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | N 11 |
6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | N 10 | E 9 | E 10 | N 10 | E 23 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 17 | E 16 | E 12 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | S 3 | — | — | — |
28 | 33 | 35 | 28 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 51 | 32 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 311 | 345 | 345 | 259 | 259 | 206 | 259 | 152 | 152 | 0 | 63 | 87 | 21 | 31 | 21 | 131 | 81 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 31 | 21 |
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