Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitarere today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 5PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
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 13°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 65 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 63 | 33 | 20 | 78 | 76 | 38 | 37 | 53 | 48 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 38 | 16 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:51PM1.93m | 5:10AM2.05m | 5:57PM2.02m | 6:12AM2.12m | 7:02PM2.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.53m | 11:45PM0.60m | 12:17PM0.46m | 00:50AM0.51m | 1:21PM0.37m | 1:54AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 |
 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | W 10 |
| kJ | 65 | 42 | 40 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 22 | 63 | 9 | 8 | 78 | 76 | 38 | 33 | 53 | 48 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 11 | W 14 | W 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | SSW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 100 | 90 | 56 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 11 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 44 | 44 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | W 15 | W 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 18 | W 17 | W 13 | — | W 20 | W 20 | S 9 | W 18 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 8 | 69 | 67 | 55 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 13 | — | 8 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 38 | 16 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 26 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 19 | 19 | 89 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 | 57 | 19 | 57 | 57 | 19 | 19 | 89 | 89 | 77 | 19 | 57 | 95 | 57 | 57 | 87 | 77 |
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