Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wharariki Beach today (13 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wharariki Beach at 11PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 22s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Wharariki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 541 | 520 | 506 | 407 | 401 | 390 | 363 | 694 | 1761 | 1722 | 1322 | 643 | 402 | 1145 | 309 | 282 | 339 | 322 | 1150 | 1129 | 1074 | 1547 | 1208 | 1196 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:24PM3.16m | 8:47AM3.18m | 9:18PM3.31m | 9:42AM3.27m | 10:10PM3.42m | 10:34AM3.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM0.28m | 3:03PM0.13m | 3:33AM0.15m | 3:55PM0.05m | 4:26AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 18 | — | — | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | 541 | 520 | 506 | 407 | 401 | 390 | 363 | 304 | — | — | 26 | 246 | 402 | 10 | 309 | 282 | 339 | 257 | 1150 | 1129 | 1074 | 1547 | 1208 | 1196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 24 | — | W 22 | W 22 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 15 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 11 | — | 36 | 36 | 124 | 186 | 183 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 322 | — | 125 | 66 | 40 | 21 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 22 | W 8 | W 21 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | WNW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 45 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 13 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 13 | W 5 | W 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 86 | 35 | 55 | 84 | 81 | 86 | 75 | 694 | 1761 | 1722 | 1322 | 643 | 82 | 1145 | 155 | 167 | 204 | 225 | 434 | 217 | 196 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 152 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 119 | 97 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 152 | 111 | 111 | 96 | 95 | 11 | 98 | 11 |
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