Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangaehu River Mouth today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 3AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whangaehu River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 64 | 64 | 39 | 38 | 33 | 16 | 122 | 58 | 68 | 175 | 411 | 183 | 179 | 402 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 142 | 402 | 92 | 92 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:59PM2.17m | 12:17PM2.05m | 00:36AM2.12m | 12:56PM1.99m | 1:17AM2.07m | 1:39PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM0.40m | 6:18PM0.42m | 6:46AM0.45m | 6:57PM0.47m | 7:28AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
48 | 41 | 42 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 42 | 58 | 68 | 153 | 186 | 183 | 179 | 179 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 142 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | W 19 | SW 19 |
31 | 45 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 7 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 7 | — | N 3 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | N 3 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
55 | 64 | 64 | — | — | 33 | 16 | 122 | — | 4 | 175 | 411 | 6 | — | 402 | — | — | — | — | — | 402 | 28 | 40 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 128 | 128 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 40 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 15 | 34 | 137 | 132 | 87 |
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