Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitarere today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 4PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
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 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 614 | 886 | 933 | 1249 | 1758 | 548 | 324 | 300 | 220 | 183 | 450 | 444 | 289 | 192 | 207 | 158 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 36 | 36 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:57PM1.89m | 3:17AM2.00m | 3:52PM1.89m | 4:12AM2.01m | 4:51PM1.93m | 5:10AM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.61m | 9:47PM0.66m | 10:19AM0.58m | 10:44PM0.64m | 11:16AM0.53m | 11:45PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 |
 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | S 15 | S 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 |
| kJ | 160 | 154 | 151 | 4 | 4 | 548 | 324 | 300 | 220 | 183 | 206 | 143 | 289 | 192 | 207 | 68 | 64 | 42 | 67 | 25 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 9 | S 14 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | S 13 | SSW 12 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | WNW 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 127 | 131 | 89 | 189 | 142 | 89 | 134 | 138 | 102 | 94 | 158 | 101 | 90 | 17 | 66 | 64 | 36 | 36 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 9 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 10 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SSW 5 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | 21 | 24 | 85 | 135 | 35 | — | — | 125 | 129 | 119 | 12 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 55 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 614 | 886 | 933 | 1249 | 1758 | 82 | 81 | 171 | 59 | 123 | 450 | 444 | 172 | 74 | 31 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 89 | 89 | 93 | 209 | 19 | 57 | 19 | 19 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 |
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