
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangaehu River Mouth today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 7AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whangaehu River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 53 | 162 | 328 | 887 | 1204 | 1249 | 1699 | 2384 | 2918 | 2973 | 2921 | 2867 | 2162 | 1525 | 1133 | 819 | 744 | 606 | 578 | 398 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:07AM1.80m | 6:45PM1.82m | 7:08AM1.81m | 7:42PM1.87m | 8:04AM1.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.75m | 12:38PM0.67m | 1:10AM0.73m | 1:33PM0.64m | 2:03AM0.66m | 2:21PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | W 13 | SSW 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | W 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | W 13 | S 17 | SSW 8 |
2 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 8 | 162 | 328 | 324 | 999 | 212 | 215 | 156 | 121 | 77 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 713 | 636 | 14 | 6 | 398 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SE 4 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | SSW 17 |
8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 20 | 251 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | S 12 | SE 4 | S 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | E 3 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — |
1 | — | 2 | — | 53 | — | — | 887 | 1204 | 1249 | 1699 | 2384 | 2918 | 2973 | 2921 | 2867 | 2162 | 1525 | 1133 | 819 | 744 | 606 | 578 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 38 | 38 | 61 | 40 | 40 | 140 | 165 | 196 | 209 | 178 | 178 | 222 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 164 | 132 | 132 | 164 | 134 | 136 | 145 | 143 |
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