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Waiwakaiho surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
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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
18.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waiwakaiho today?
The current surf forecast for Waiwakaiho at 2PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Waiwakaiho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 250 | 298 | 331 | 370 | 356 | 606 | 888 | 1087 | 1117 | 1801 | 2252 | 2343 | 2022 | 1932 | 1879 | 2376 | 2300 | 2679 | 2500 | 3871 | 4108 | 3185 | 2382 | 1881 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:25AM 2.51 | 6:55PM 2.49 | 7:14AM 2.72 | 7:42PM 2.72 | 7:58AM 2.94 | 8:24PM 2.94 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:03AM 0.86 | 12:40PM 0.72 | 12:58AM 0.67 | 1:28PM 0.48 | 1:45AM 0.46 | 2:11PM 0.24 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
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