
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangamata Bar today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangamata Bar at 5AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangamata Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | NE 12 | E 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 37 | 48 | 60 | 64 | 37 | 27 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:06PM1.83m | 11:39AM1.85m | 11:57PM1.78m | 12:33PM1.82m | 00:53AM1.72m | 1:32PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26AM0.10m | 5:56PM0.23m | 6:18AM0.14m | 6:51PM0.27m | 7:14AM0.19m | 7:51PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 37 | 27 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | E 14 | N 9 | — | E 16 | E 16 | NE 13 | — | — | E 17 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | — | W 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SE 2 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 37 | 48 | 60 | 64 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 230 | 230 | 230 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 132 | 167 | 237 | 165 | 180 | 180 | 272 | 273 | 154 | 116 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 110 | 107 |
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