Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipu River today (04 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipu River at 10PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
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 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
179 | 152 | 145 | 139 | 97 | 95 | 221 | 366 | 578 | 640 | 599 | 377 | 300 | 410 | 204 | 459 | 221 | 111 | 88 | 51 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:10PM2.02m | 10:21AM1.85m | 10:51PM2.00m | 11:04AM1.81m | 11:33PM1.97m | 11:49AM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM0.49m | 4:47PM0.38m | 5:24AM0.51m | 5:28PM0.43m | 6:08AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | |
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 |
179 | 152 | 145 | 139 | 97 | 95 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 300 | 292 | 204 | 282 | 221 | 111 | 88 | 51 | 35 | 40 | 39 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | — | E 11 | N 13 | N 14 | N 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | E 10 |
11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | — | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 27 | 41 | 39 | 23 | 23 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | — | — | N 13 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | NW 4 | N 8 | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
24 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 53 | 61 | 221 | 366 | 578 | 640 | 599 | 377 | — | 410 | 26 | 459 | — | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 180 | 212 | 428 | 364 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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