Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Warrington today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Warrington at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Warrington. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | 93 | 77 | 58 | 43 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 46 | 38 | 43 | 33 | 36 | 37 | 54 | 52 | 67 | 85 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:28AM1.88m | 4:56PM1.90m | 5:18AM1.82m | 5:45PM1.80m | 6:09AM1.73m | 6:35PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44AM0.02m | 11:13PM0.10m | 11:36AM0.11m | 00:03AM0.18m | 12:28PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 16 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 |
95 | 406 | 77 | 746 | 737 | 719 | 590 | 567 | 648 | 892 | 1120 | 1120 | 1092 | 928 | 865 | 706 | 585 | 581 | 476 | 366 | 356 | 355 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 8 | ESE 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 |
417 | 93 | 18 | 58 | 43 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 46 | 38 | 43 | 33 | 36 | 37 | 54 | 52 | 67 | 85 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 171 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | E 9 |
20 | 20 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 16 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 |
— | — | 1042 | 61 | 53 | 71 | 62 | 42 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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