Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangaehu River Mouth today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 7AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangaehu River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 175 | 175 | 179 | 482 | 128 | 100 | 102 | 102 | 268 | 294 | 308 | 254 | 268 | 242 | 193 | 146 | 230 | 347 | 412 | 435 | 384 | 401 | 439 | |
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-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:17AM2.07m | 1:39PM1.93m | 2:01AM2.02m | 2:29PM1.87m | 2:51AM1.98m | 3:24PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM0.47m | 7:28AM0.50m | 7:40PM0.54m | 8:16AM0.54m | 8:29PM0.60m | 9:12AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 5 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
175 | 175 | 175 | 179 | 125 | 128 | 100 | 30 | 102 | 268 | 294 | 308 | 254 | 268 | 242 | 193 | 146 | 230 | 286 | 384 | 375 | 246 | 394 | 439 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 19 | WSW 10 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 5 | S 6 | — | S 6 | SSW 4 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
— | — | — | — | 24 | 32 | 7 | 102 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 62 | 95 | 170 | 199 | 8 | 188 | 181 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | S 10 | SW 19 | S 11 | W 18 | — | S 11 | — | W 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | S 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | S 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 11 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 15 | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | W 5 | — | W 5 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | 482 | 74 | 27 | — | 30 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 32 | 347 | 412 | 435 | 384 | 401 | 432 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 116 | 23 | 116 | 40 | 34 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 116 |
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