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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
19.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waiwakaiho today?
The current surf forecast for Waiwakaiho at 6AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Waiwakaiho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1003 | 888 | 1117 | 2652 | 2765 | 2534 | 2053 | 1932 | 1701 | 1896 | 2300 | 2693 | 2662 | 3974 | 4860 | 4998 | 3836 | 2740 | 2395 | 2225 | 2021 | 1930 | 1676 | 1601 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- 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 | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:55PM 2.49 | 7:14AM 2.72 | 7:42PM 2.72 | 7:58AM 2.94 | 8:24PM 2.94 | 8:39AM 3.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:58AM 0.67 | 1:28PM 0.48 | 1:45AM 0.46 | 2:11PM 0.24 | 2:29AM 0.26 | 2:53PM 0.04 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
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