Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipu River today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipu River at 5PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
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 Fri night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 37 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:28PM1.84m | 2:47AM1.99m | 3:26PM1.92m | 3:43AM2.03m | 4:24PM2.02m | 4:40AM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29AM0.41m | 8:43PM0.50m | 9:21AM0.34m | 9:42PM0.47m | 10:15AM0.26m | 10:42PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
9 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 37 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 17 | E 12 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 16 | N 15 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | S 4 | S 3 | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 2 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | — |
4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 31 | 59 | 87 | 81 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 59 | 21 | 59 | 152 | 152 | 145 | 94 | 94 |
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