Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitarere today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 3PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Waitarere. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 89 | 55 | 130 | 384 | 372 | 253 | 170 | 154 | 167 | 124 | 90 | 141 | 200 | 191 | 180 | 508 | 460 | 380 | 301 | 248 | 237 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:05PM2.13m | 3:45AM1.98m | 4:19PM2.05m | 4:55AM1.94m | 5:32PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM0.52m | 10:09PM0.57m | 10:32AM0.62m | 11:19PM0.61m | 11:46AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 89 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 43 | 24 | 57 | — | 301 | 248 | 237 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | W 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 30 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 55 | 130 | 384 | 372 | 253 | 170 | 154 | 167 | 124 | 90 | 141 | 200 | 191 | 180 | 508 | 460 | 380 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 70 | 95 | 95 | 97 | 70 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 97 | 94 | 95 | 77 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
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