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Waitara Bar surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
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Waitara Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waitara Bar sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waitara Bar today?
The current surf forecast for Waitara Bar at 8AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waitara Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 549 | 398 | 525 | 595 | 525 | 443 | 452 | 541 | 530 | 52 | 55 | 443 | 75 | 81 | 121 | 82 | 113 | 120 | 101 | 64 | 89 | 90 | 104 | 158 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:57PM 3.59 | 12:20PM 3.39 | 12:49AM 3.42 | 1:18PM 3.18 | 1:50AM 3.22 | 2:29PM 2.98 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:16AM 0.50 | 6:38PM 0.55 | 7:12AM 0.72 | 7:33PM 0.79 | 8:16AM 0.92 | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 |
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