
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitarere today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 7AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Waitarere. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | NW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 20 | 23 | 47 | 63 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:55PM2.30m | 10:16AM2.19m | 10:31PM2.33m | 10:51AM2.21m | 11:06PM2.33m | 11:28AM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48AM0.47m | 5:04PM0.40m | 5:24AM0.46m | 5:40PM0.40m | 6:02AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | W 13 | S 13 | W 13 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 13 | S 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | S 11 | W 13 | — | S 13 | W 13 | S 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — |
16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | S 14 | W 6 | S 13 | W 12 | S 12 | S 9 | — | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | — | NW 5 | N 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 17 | — | 42 | 9 | 23 | 47 | 63 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 89 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 95 | 89 | 70 |
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