
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangaehu River Mouth today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 1AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whangaehu River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
533 | 366 | 400 | 288 | 225 | 158 | 107 | 73 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 48 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 44 | 40 | 28 | 51 | 93 | 74 | 85 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:32PM1.95m | 8:52AM1.93m | 9:17PM2.04m | 9:36AM2.01m | 9:57PM2.11m | 10:15AM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48AM0.58m | 3:04PM0.52m | 3:29AM0.50m | 3:43PM0.44m | 4:08AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | |
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
446 | 366 | 339 | 288 | 225 | 158 | 107 | 73 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 48 | 31 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 44 | 40 | 28 | 16 | 93 | 74 | 85 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 14 |
6 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 51 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 17 | W 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 11 | S 17 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 44 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 17 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — |
533 | — | 400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 145 | 140 | 143 | 141 | 40 | 140 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 143 | 0 | 61 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 140 | 134 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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