Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitarere today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 11AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
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 15°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
433 | 533 | 424 | 360 | 259 | 220 | 193 | 388 | 471 | 575 | 614 | 669 | 599 | 688 | 925 | 887 | 439 | 309 | 245 | 185 | 395 | 220 | 249 | 425 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:32AM2.07m | 2:05PM1.92m | 2:23AM2.02m | 2:57PM1.89m | 3:17AM2.00m | 3:52PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37AM0.63m | 8:53PM0.65m | 9:27AM0.61m | 9:47PM0.66m | 10:19AM0.58m | 10:44PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 9 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
433 | 533 | 424 | 360 | 259 | 220 | 41 | 16 | 64 | 104 | 160 | 154 | 151 | 138 | 132 | 887 | 439 | 309 | 245 | 160 | 130 | 220 | 249 | 425 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | W 20 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SSW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 133 | 139 | 137 | 87 | 94 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | W 21 | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 15 | S 9 | S 14 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 20 | 22 | 70 | 134 | 35 | 32 | 132 | 131 | 124 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 |
3 | 1 | 13 | — | — | — | 193 | 388 | 471 | 575 | 614 | 669 | 599 | 688 | 925 | — | 13 | 7 | 8 | 185 | 395 | 177 | 77 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 93 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 65 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 188 | 192 | 192 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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