Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitarere today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 5PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Waitarere. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 26 | 72 | 57 | 57 | 87 | 64 | 132 | 97 | 129 | 136 | 178 | 237 | 718 | 1019 | 1977 | 1480 | 1010 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:51AM2.21m | 11:06PM2.33m | 11:28AM2.19m | 11:43PM2.32m | 12:06PM2.16m | 00:21AM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM0.40m | 6:02AM0.45m | 6:16PM0.41m | 6:41AM0.46m | 6:54PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 |
 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | W 13 | W 13 | S 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 13 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 8 | 91 | 97 | 129 | 136 | 178 | 125 | 718 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | S 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 10 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | W 6 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 13 | S 8 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | N 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NE 3 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 10 | 26 | 72 | 57 | 57 | 87 | 64 | 132 | — | — | — | 2 | 237 | 303 | 1019 | 1977 | 1480 | 1010 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 89 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 19 | 93 | 19 | 94 | 57 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 85 | 85 | 70 | 199 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
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