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Waiwakaiho surf Forecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 NZDT
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Waiwakaiho surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waiwakaiho sea temperature is 18.6°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 18.3 °C max: 19.5 °C min: 16.5 °C)
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Waiwakaiho surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waiwakaiho sea temperature is 18.6°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 18.3 °C max: 19.5 °C min: 16.5 °C)


How big are the waves at Waiwakaiho today?

The current surf forecast for Waiwakaiho at 10PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)--
Afternoon (28 Mar)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (28 Mar)10ft (3.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Waiwakaiho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Fri
05
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
SW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)131389910101111111212121212121212121212121212111111141415151515151514141414141313131313131313121212121211111113141411
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)19152071104611211316147017961978180217231631137711411106889802680560527527429421365414347347347663701674730711683665711647630530508453440357351290261261261257241184180177171166180128229243316577
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SE
5
S
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
5
S
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crossonglassglassoffglasscross-
off
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:45AM
2.95
12:57PM
2.89
1:18AM
2.86
1:31PM
2.76
1:55AM
2.73
2:12PM
2.61
2:41AM
2.59
3:03PM
2.46
3:41AM
2.47
4:13PM
2.34
5:01AM
2.42
5:43PM
2.33
6:28AM
2.52
7:07PM
2.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:37PM
0.27
6:54AM
0.40
7:10PM
0.37
7:30AM
0.52
7:47PM
0.51
8:11AM
0.66
8:32PM
0.65
9:03AM
0.80
9:29PM
0.79
10:11AM
0.90
10:43PM
0.87
11:33AM
0.89
12:05AM
0.82
12:52PM
0.73
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Fri
05
Sunrise------7:35-------7:35-------7:37-------7:37-------7:37-------7:39-------7:39-----
Sunset-7:22-------7:20-------7:19-------7:16-------7:15-------7:14-------7:13-------7:10--
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Rain (mm)
-1111-21-----------------------------------------------11171
Temp. °C171615141313121415141111111214161714131211121417181513121212141617161413131315161717151413131517171615151617181818181816
Feels °C (?)121088776810107889101111999891215151211111111141414141312111114151617141312121515151414141416171615151513

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