Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitarere today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 1AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Waitarere. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 146 | 214 | 227 | 176 | 178 | 394 | 379 | 325 | 258 | 189 | 177 | 173 | 140 | 111 | 86 | 57 | 54 | 51 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 21 |
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-off | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:19PM2.05m | 4:55AM1.94m | 5:32PM2.04m | 6:04AM1.94m | 6:39PM2.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.61m | 11:46AM0.65m | 00:31AM0.59m | 12:59PM0.61m | 1:38AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — |
 | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | 8:01 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 158 | 394 | 379 | 325 | 258 | 189 | 177 | 173 | 140 | 111 | 86 | 57 | 54 | 51 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 146 | 214 | 227 | 176 | 178 | 140 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 77 | 85 | 85 | 57 | 19 | 70 | 85 | 93 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 33 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
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