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Waitara Bar surf Forecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 27 Apr 2024 NZST
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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 17.9°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.0 °C max: 18.1 °C min: 16.1 °C)
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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 17.9°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.0 °C max: 18.1 °C min: 16.1 °C)


How big are the waves at Waitara Bar today?

The current surf forecast for Waitara Bar at 6AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (27 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (27 Apr)8ft (2.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Waitara Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141414141414131313131312121212111111121213131414141413131313131313131313141414141414131313131313131414141515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)415842784066387934562948252222021849147012621008817793679587578458405341330313307265275294341373396390384379373373373427427536606722130114871513178318091809161012801243132611881026922837756802862785807752
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
NNE
15
N
5
N
5
NE
10
E
10
E
10
SE
5
ESE
5
N
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
W
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
10
NW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
S
5
SE
5
N
10
WNW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassoncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:36AM
3.25
11:56PM
3.33
12:15PM
3.14
12:38AM
3.21
1:02PM
3.00
1:30AM
3.07
2:05PM
2.87
2:36AM
2.97
3:21PM
2.81
3:52AM
2.95
4:32PM
2.84
5:03AM
3.04
5:40PM
2.95
6:06AM
3.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
0.72
5:53PM
0.68
6:14AM
0.86
6:34PM
0.82
7:01AM
1.00
7:21PM
0.97
7:58AM
1.11
8:20PM
1.09
9:04AM
1.16
9:31PM
1.13
10:16AM
1.10
10:44PM
1.06
11:26AM
0.93
11:54PM
0.89
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise--7:01-------7:03-------7:03-------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-
Sunset----5:37-------5:36-------5:35-------5:34-------5:32-------5:31-------5:30-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1091215151413111111121515151413121212151615141413121316171514131415151515131312910101315131212121111141514121111111214
Feels °C (?)76101010101099910121314131110101014141312121010111513121110111110876786881111989889131313109991012

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