
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Warrington today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Warrington at 9AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 21). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Warrington. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 46 | 45 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 53 | 30 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:38AM1.60m | 9:05PM1.57m | 9:40AM1.56m | 10:04PM1.52m | 10:39AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26AM0.28m | 2:52PM0.34m | 3:20AM0.34m | 3:49PM0.42m | 4:13AM0.39m | 4:43PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 6 |
794 | 653 | 451 | 350 | 290 | 233 | 187 | 190 | 193 | 196 | 212 | 168 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 |
54 | 46 | 45 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 57 | 57 | 34 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ESE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | ESE 11 | S 7 |
— | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 33 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNW 2 |
— | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 29 | 25 | 1 | 53 | 30 | 31 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
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