Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipu River today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipu River at 2AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
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 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 24 | SSE 5 | E 23 | E 22 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 56 | 42 | 40 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | 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 |
High Tide | 00:17AM1.96m | 12:39PM1.77m | 1:03AM1.95m | 1:32PM1.79m | 1:53AM1.96m | 2:28PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12PM0.46m | 6:53AM0.50m | 6:58PM0.49m | 7:40AM0.46m | 7:48PM0.51m | 8:29AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
19 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | E 10 | E 23 | E 23 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 7 | E 9 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | N 11 | N 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 24 | E 9 | E 9 | E 22 | E 17 | E 16 | E 12 | NE 7 |
8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 2 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 29 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 24 | 56 | 37 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 59 | 407 | 407 | 383 | 383 | 346 | 311 | 407 | 345 | 345 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 152 | 152 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 73 |
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