
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whananaki Beach today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whananaki Beach at 2AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whananaki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
126 | 89 | 154 | 240 | 245 | 381 | 441 | 566 | 520 | 509 | 499 | 441 | 394 | 468 | 477 | 468 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 667 | 742 | 1109 | 754 | 725 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:59AM1.71m | 5:41PM1.79m | 5:47AM1.72m | 6:27PM1.82m | 6:33AM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.58m | 11:17AM0.40m | 11:48PM0.57m | 12:04PM0.38m | 00:36AM0.54m | 12:48PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 10 | E 10 | N 13 | N 13 |
126 | 89 | 154 | 240 | 245 | 381 | 441 | 566 | 520 | 509 | 499 | 441 | 394 | 468 | 477 | 468 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 2 | 832 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
94 | 69 | 25 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
52 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 667 | 742 | 1109 | 754 | 725 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 306 | 175 | 58 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 59 | 60 | 7 | 3 | 59 | 60 | 82 | 58 |
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