Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitarere today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 9AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Waitarere. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 6 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 111 | 181 | 281 | 350 | 431 | 512 | 570 | 570 | 483 | 407 | 331 | 336 | 336 | 311 | 285 | 423 | 237 | 161 | 75 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 92 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:16AM2.30m | 8:50PM2.44m | 9:11AM2.38m | 9:39PM2.54m | 10:03AM2.42m | 10:29PM2.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51AM0.29m | 3:15PM0.19m | 3:44AM0.20m | 4:07PM0.13m | 4:34AM0.15m | 4:57PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 18 | W 13 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 17 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 |
| kJ | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 44 | 19 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 94 | 237 | 117 | 75 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 42 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 18 | W 18 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | W 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 19 | SSW 6 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 80 | 76 | 67 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 92 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | SSW 7 | SW 4 | SSW 7 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 9 | 4 | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 111 | 181 | 281 | 350 | 431 | 512 | 570 | 570 | 483 | 407 | 331 | 336 | 336 | 311 | 285 | 423 | 118 | 161 | 60 | 43 | 15 | — | — | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 85 | 85 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 93 | 85 | 85 | 57 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 70 | 68 |
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