Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wharariki Beach today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 20s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wharariki Beach at 8PM is: 1.9m 20s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 21s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Wharariki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
502 | 382 | 383 | 473 | 2787 | 3119 | 1414 | 3553 | 4066 | 3945 | 4133 | 3913 | 4374 | 1144 | 1469 | 3317 | 3155 | 3080 | 2496 | 2241 | 1983 | 1745 | 1507 | 1309 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:36PM2.60m | 2:59AM2.75m | 3:30PM2.58m | 3:53AM2.74m | 4:29PM2.61m | 4:51AM2.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.69m | 8:45PM0.74m | 9:22AM0.69m | 9:40PM0.77m | 10:18AM0.66m | 10:39PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | |
— | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 18 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | W 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 16 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
502 | 382 | 86 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 1414 | 39 | 18 | 78 | 58 | 57 | 879 | 952 | 687 | 3317 | 3155 | 3080 | 2496 | 2241 | 1983 | 1745 | 1507 | 1309 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NW 10 | W 22 | W 21 | NW 9 | WNW 19 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | ESE 5 | E 23 | E 22 | E 22 | E 21 | E 21 | — | — |
115 | 98 | 85 | 218 | 70 | 37 | 52 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 1144 | 1469 | 1017 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 24 | SE 4 | E 4 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | E 22 | — | — | — | — |
6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 18 | 52 | — | 17 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 20 | W 19 | W 6 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 383 | 473 | 2787 | 3119 | 220 | 3553 | 4066 | 3945 | 4133 | 3913 | 4374 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 111 | 152 | 97 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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