
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangaehu River Mouth today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 1PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 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 11°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 34 | 52 | 48 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 41 | 69 | 68 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:36AM2.01m | 9:57PM2.11m | 10:15AM2.07m | 10:34PM2.18m | 10:52AM2.11m | 11:10PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29AM0.50m | 3:43PM0.44m | 4:08AM0.43m | 4:21PM0.38m | 4:45AM0.36m | 4:57PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 |
23 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 34 | 24 | 11 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 41 | 69 | 68 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 27 | 52 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | — | W 10 | S 4 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 9 | SW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | — | 8 | 2 | 7 | 8 | — | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 143 | 61 | 61 | 140 | 140 | 0 | 119 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 38 | 61 | 61 | 112 |
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