Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitarere today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 10AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Waitarere. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 885 | 547 | 443 | 319 | 345 | 353 | 334 | 237 | 166 | 103 | 52 | 34 | 25 | 70 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 44 | 41 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:39AM1.97m | 8:06PM2.10m | 8:23AM2.04m | 8:44PM2.18m | 9:03AM2.11m | 9:20PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16AM0.64m | 2:33PM0.54m | 2:58AM0.58m | 3:14PM0.49m | 3:36AM0.53m | 3:52PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 103 | 52 | 34 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 37 | 35 | 30 | 44 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | S 12 | S 11 | W 14 | W 13 | S 14 | S 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 70 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 34 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | — | SSE 3 | S 5 | — | S 5 | — | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SE 3 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 885 | 547 | 443 | 319 | 345 | 353 | 334 | 237 | 166 | 52 | — | 1 | 11 | — | 10 | — | 17 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 41 | 28 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 187 | 173 | 183 | 184 | 173 | 183 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 19 | 19 | 57 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 57 | 192 | 57 | 57 | 187 |
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