Surf Forecasts:
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Wharariki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 6 | W 14 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 181 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 919 | 380 | 272 | 208 | 153 | 215 | 306 | 352 | 422 | 422 | 405 | 377 | 372 | 377 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:09AM3.06m | 2:37PM3.02m | 3:04AM2.84m | 3:37PM2.84m | 4:12AM2.64m | 4:53PM2.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25AM0.37m | 8:56PM0.50m | 9:22AM0.58m | 10:01PM0.69m | 10:32AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 3 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | W 14 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | 181 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 264 | 380 | 272 | 208 | 153 | 111 | 306 | 352 | 422 | 422 | 405 | 377 | 372 | 377 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 16 | WNW 5 | N 4 | NNW 4 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | E 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 104 | 146 | 103 | 103 | 215 | 76 | 55 | 47 | 32 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | NW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 72 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 14 | — | E 4 | ESE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 210 | 235 | 212 | 257 | 224 | 223 | 174 | 138 | 131 | 919 | — | 12 | 113 | 377 | 494 | 414 | 247 | 137 | 85 | 50 | 27 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 111 | 111 | 111 | 162 | 152 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 162 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
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